(the) New York Philharmonic
- (the) New York Philharmonic
the New York Philharmonic [the New York Philharmonic]
the oldest orchestra in the US, established in 1842. It has more than 100 musicians and performs in the Avery Fisher Hall, completed in 1962 as part of the ↑Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. The orchestra’s free concert given in ↑
Central Park in 1986 had an audience of about 800 000, the largest ever in the world for a concert of ↑
classical music. Musical ↑
directors of the Philharmonic have included Gustav Mahler
(1909–11
), Arturo Toscanini
(1928–36
), Leonard
Bernstein (1958–69
), Zubin Mehta
(1978–91
), Kurt Masur
(1991–2002
) and Lorin Maazel
(2002–
).
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