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New York Philharmonic & The Harmony Program Collaborate With All Stars To Benefit Underserved NYC Students


The New York Philharmonic and Harmony Program - a nonprofit organization that provides free instruments and daily classical music instruction to children in economically challenged communities across New York City - are collaborating for the fourth year in the annual Harmony Program All Stars Initiative. Eighteen All Stars - New York City elementary, middle, and high school students from low-income neighborhoods - were selected by audition for a year-long mentorship with New York Philharmonic musicians.

New York Philharmonic Announces Winter/Spring Ensembles at Merkin Concert Hall


The 34th season of the New York Philharmonic Ensembles series chamber concerts showcasing Musicians from the Orchestra performing classical masterpieces and modern compositions in the intimate setting of Merkin Concert Hall will continue on Sunday, February 18, 2018. The concert will include Beethoven's String Trio, Op. 9, No. 1; Debussy's Sonata for Flute, Viola, and Harp; and Fibich's Quintet, Op. 42.

New York Philharmonic Ensembles to Launch 34th Season This Fall


The 34th season of the New York Philharmonic Ensembles series - chamber concerts showcasing Musicians from the Orchestra performing classical masterpieces and modern compositions in an intimate setting - will begin on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at Merkin Concert Hall.

2016-17 Season of Ensembles Kicks Off at Merkin Concert Hall


The 33rd season of the New York Philharmonic Ensembles series, chamber concerts showcasing Musicians from the Orchestra performing classical masterpieces and modern compositions in an intimate setting, will begin on Sunday, October 9, 2016, at Merkin Concert Hall.

NY Philharmonic Announces 2015-16 Season of Ensembles at Merkin Concert Hall


The New York Philharmonic Ensembles chamber music series will feature musicians from the Orchestra in a series of six concerts at Merkin Concert Hall during the 2015-16 season.

NY Philharmonic's CONTACT! to Continue with 'New Music from Italy,' 5/11


The sixth season of CONTACT!, the New York Philharmonic's new-music series, continues with "New Music from Italy," Monday, May 11, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. at SubCulture, co-presented with 92nd Street Y.

The New York Philharmonic Ensembles to Perform at Merkin Concert Hall, 10/19


The New York Philharmonic Ensembles, composed of musicians from the Orchestra, will begin its 2014-15 season on Sunday, October 19, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall, with a concert featuring Beethoven's Duo in E-flat major for Viola and Cello "with two obbligato eyeglasses," WoO 32; Glie?re's Suite for Violin and Double Bass arranged by David J. Grossman; Barto?k's String Quartet No. 3, BB 93, Sz. 85; and Thuille's Sextet for Piano and Winds, Op. 6.

New York Philharmonic Sets 2014-15 Season of Ensembles at Merkin Concert Hall


The New York Philharmonic Ensembles chamber music series will feature musicians from the Orchestra in a series of six concerts at Merkin Concert Hall during the 2014-15 season.

NY Philharmonic Ensembles to Perform Kodaly, Martinu and Dvorak at Merkin Concert Hall, 4/13


The New York Philharmonic Ensembles, composed of musicians from the Orchestra, will give its fifth performance of the 2013-14 season on Sunday, April 13, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall with a concert featuring Kodaly's Duo for Violin and Cello, Martin?'s Three Madrigals for Violin and Viola, and Dvo?ak's Piano Trio in F minor. The musicians on the program will be violinists Hae-Young Ham, Kuan Cheng Lu, and Daniel Reed; violist Peter Kenote; cellists Sumire Kudo and Wei Yu; and guest pianist Cecile Licad.

Photo Flash: Alan Gilbert Conducts NY Phil in Walt Disney Concert Hall Debut


Music Director Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic, America's oldest orchestra, came to Walt Disney Concert Hall in the final event of the LA Phil's 2011/12 Visiting Orchestras series, this Wednesday, May 9. Virtuoso pianist Yefim Bronfman joined the program, performing the West Coast premiere of Piano Concerto No. 2, by New York Philharmonic Composer-in-Residence Magnus Lindberg. Also on the program were Dvorak's Carnival Overture and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4. Though Gilbert had previously appeared at Walt Disney Concert Hall (WDCH), most recently during the 2006/07 season, the performance was the New York Philharmonic's WDCH debut. See below for photos from the orchestra's knock-out concert in Los Angeles!

Bach, Beethoven, et al. Featured at New York Philharmonic Concert, 3/27


The 2010-11 season of New York Philharmonic Ensembles, which spotlights Musicians from the Orchestra, continues on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall with a program that features J.S. Bach's Cantata No. 51, Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen; Philharmonic bassist David J. Grossman's Mood Swings; Beethoven's Sextet in E-flat major, Op. 81b; and Brahms's String Quintet in G major.

Bach, Beethoven, et al. Featured at New York Philharmonic Concert, 3/27


The 2010-11 season of New York Philharmonic Ensembles, which spotlights Musicians from the Orchestra, continues on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at 3:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall with a program that features J.S. Bach's Cantata No. 51, Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen; Philharmonic bassist David J. Grossman's Mood Swings; Beethoven's Sextet in E-flat major, Op. 81b; and Brahms's String Quintet in G major.

NY Philharmonic Ensembles To Perform at Merkin Concert Hall, 3/14


The New York Philharmonic Ensembles, composed of Musicians from the Orchestra, will give its fifth performance of the 2009-10 season on Sunday, March 14, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall.

NY Philharmonic Ensembles To Perform at Merkin Concert Hall


The New York Philharmonic Ensembles, composed of Musicians from the Orchestra, will give its fifth performance of the 2009-10 season on Sunday, March 14, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. at Merkin Concert Hall.

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