New York Philharmonic – Page 16

Two Concerts Reveal a Dramatic Shift Between Mahler Symphonies

Over consecutive evenings, the New York Philharmonic and the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra performed Mahler’s works on programs with star sopranos.

By Oussama Zahr

The conductor officially began his tenure as the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra’s new music director, months before he is to step down in New York.

By Javier C. Hernandez and Jin Yu Young

The star violinist’s appearance as artist in residence included an announcement that she had received the $100,000 Avery Fisher Prize.

By Joshua Barone

Jaap van Zweden returned to the orchestra for the first time since October with a conservative lineup of works by Wagner, Beethoven and Brahms.

By Zachary Woolfe