CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING 2017–18 SEASON STAR WARS

CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING
2017–18 SEASON
STAR WARS — FILM CONCERT SERIES
A NEW HOPE
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Friday, September 15, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 16, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
David Newman, conductor
John WILLIAMS
Star Wars: A New Hope (World Premiere–score
performed live to complete film)
JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS: OPENING GALA CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Tuesday, September 19, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
MAHLER
Symphony No. 5
JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS: NEW YORK PREMIERE BY PHILIP GLASS AND
MAHLER’S FIFTH SYMPHONY
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Friday, September 22, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 23, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Katia and Marielle Labèque, pianos
Philip GLASS
MAHLER
Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra
(New York Premiere)
Symphony No. 5
STAR WARS — FILM CONCERT SERIES
THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Tuesday, September 26, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, September 27, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, September 28, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
David Newman, conductor
John WILLIAMS
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
(World Premiere–score performed live to
complete film)
STAR WARS — FILM CONCERT SERIES
RETURN OF THE JEDI
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, October 4, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 5, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
David Newman, conductor
John WILLIAMS
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (World Premiere–score
performed live to complete film)
STAR WARS — FILM CONCERT SERIES
THE FORCE AWAKENS
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Friday, October 6, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 7, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
David Newman, conductor
John WILLIAMS
Star Wars: The Force Awakens (World Premiere–
score performed live to complete film)
PAAVO JÄRVI WITH ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LEIF OVE ANDSNES
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, October 12, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 13, 2017, 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, October 14, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 17, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
SCHUMANN
RACHMANINOFF
SIBELIUS
Overture, Scherzo, and Finale
Piano Concerto No. 4
Symphony No. 5
SATURDAY MATINEE CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, October 14, 2017, 2:00 p.m.
Paavo Järvi, conductor
Musicians from the New York Philharmonic
Program to include:
SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 5
ANDRÁS SCHIFF CONDUCTS AND PERFORMS
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, October 19, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 20, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 21, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
András Schiff, conductor / piano
HAYDN
BARTÓK
J.S. BACH
SCHUMANN
Symphony No. 80
Divertimento for String Orchestra
Piano Concerto in A major, BWV 1055
Piano Concerto
BERNSTEIN’S PHILHARMONIC: A CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL
ALAN GILBERT WITH JOSHUA BELL AND KELLEY O’CONNOR
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 26, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, October 27, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 28, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 31, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano
BERNSTEIN
BERNSTEIN
Serenade (after Plato’s Symposium)
Symphony No. 1, Jeremiah
BERNSTEIN’S PHILHARMONIC: A CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL
ALAN GILBERT WITH ANTHONY MCGILL AND MAKOTO OZONE
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, November 2, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 3, 2017, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 4, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Anthony McGill, clarinet
Makoto Ozone**, piano
BERNSTEIN
GERSHWIN
BERNSTEIN
Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs
Rhapsody in Blue, for Piano and Orchestra
Symphony No. 2, The Age of Anxiety
** New York Philharmonic subscription debut
BERNSTEIN’S PHILHARMONIC: A CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL
LEONARD SLATKIN CONDUCTS STRAUSS AND KADDISH
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, November 9, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 11, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, November 14, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Cynthia Phelps, viola
Carter Brey, cello
Soprano tba
Speaker tba
Chorus tba
Brooklyn Youth Chorus
Dianne Berkun Menaker, director
R. STRAUSS
BERNSTEIN
Don Quixote
Symphony No. 3, Kaddish
BERNSTEIN’S PHILHARMONIC: A CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL
YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, November 11, 2017, 2:00 p.m.
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Inspirations and Tributes: “Celebrating Leonard Bernstein”
Music by Bernstein, Copland, and R. Strauss
CHAMBER MUSIC
A Co-Presentation of the New York Philharmonic and 92nd Street Y
92nd Street Y
1395 Lexington Avenue
Sunday, November 12, 2017, 3:00 p.m.
New York Philharmonic String Quartet
MENDELSSOHN
BEETHOVEN
DVOŘÁK
String Quartet in F minor
String Quartet No. 4
String Quartet in F major, American
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
NOVEMBER 17–19, 2017
The New York Philharmonic will continue its five-year residency partnership with the University
Musical Society of the University of Michigan (UMS). The Orchestra’s second residency in Ann
Arbor will include three performances at Hill Auditorium: Mahler’s Symphony No. 5
(November 17, led by Jaap van Zweden); the Young People’s Concert “Celebrating Leonard
Bernstein” (November 18, led by Leonard Slatkin); and R. Strauss’s Don Quixote, featuring
Principal Viola Cynthia Phelps and Principal Cello Carter Brey, and Bernstein’s Symphony
No. 3, Kaddish, with UMS Choral Union directed by Scott Hanoian and Michigan State
University Children’s Choir directed by Kyle Zeuch (November 19, led by Leonard Slatkin).
GIANANDREA NOSEDA WITH CONCERTMASTER FRANK HUANG IN SAINT-SAËNS
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, November 22, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, November 24, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 25, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Frank Huang, violin
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
SAINT-SAËNS
RACHMANINOFF
The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh Suite
Violin Concerto No. 3
Symphony No. 3
SATURDAY MATINEE CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, November 25, 2017, 2:00 p.m.
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Musicians from the New York Philharmonic
Program to include:
RACHMANINOFF
Symphony No. 3
CHRISTOPH VON DOHNÁNYI CONDUCTS WORLD PREMIERE BY BENT SØRENSEN
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, November 30, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, December 1, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 2, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Christoph von Dohnányi, conductor
Emanuel Ax, piano
Bent SØRENSEN
MOZART
BRAHMS
Evening Land (World Premiere–New York
Philharmonic Commission)
Piano Concerto No. 27
Symphony No. 2
ALAN GILBERT CONDUCTS NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC’S
175th BIRTHDAY CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, December 6, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, December 7, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, December 8, 2017, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 9, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Alan Gilbert, conductor
Liang Wang, oboe
Anthony McGill, clarinet
Judith LeClair, bassoon
Philip Myers, horn
WEBER
MOZART
BEETHOVEN
Oberon Overture
Sinfonia concertante for Winds
Symphony No. 5
ANDREW MANZE CONDUCTS HANDEL’S MESSIAH
Presented by Gary W. Parr
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Tuesday, December 12, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 13, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, December 14, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, December 15, 2017, 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, December 16, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Andrew Manze, conductor
Joélle Harvey, soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano
Ben Bliss**, tenor
Andrew Foster-Williams, bass
Westminster Symphonic Choir
Joe Miller, director
HANDEL
Messiah
** New York Philharmonic subscription debut
HOLIDAY BRASS
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Sunday, December 17, 2017, 3:00 p.m.
New York Philharmonic Brass and Percussion
Philip Smith, conductor / host / trumpet
Program tba
BRAMWELL TOVEY WITH YEFIM BRONFMAN IN BARTÓK
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, December 27, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, December 28, 2017, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, December 29, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 30, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Bramwell Tovey, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, piano
SMETANA
BARTÓK
MUSORGSKY / Orch. Ravel
The Bartered Bride Overture
Piano Concerto No. 2
Pictures at an Exhibition
NEW YEAR’S EVE: BERNSTEIN ON BROADWAY
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Sunday, December 31, 2017, 8:00 p.m.
Members of the New York Philharmonic
Bramwell Tovey, conductor
Soloists tba
Program to include selections from Bernstein’s On the Town, Wonderful Town, West Side Story, and
Candide
JEFFREY KAHANE CONDUCTS AND PERFORMS WITH ALISA WEILERSTEIN
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, January 4, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 5, 2018, 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, January 6, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, January 9, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Jeffrey Kahane, conductor / piano
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
MOZART
TCHAIKOVSKY
HAYDN
Piano Concerto No. 17
Variations on a Rococo Theme
Symphony No. 98
YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, January 6, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Jeffrey Kahane, conductor
Inspirations and Tributes: “Classical Echoes”
Music of Stravinsky, Mozart, Haydn, and Tchaikovsky
SUSANNA MÄLKKI CONDUCTS NEW YORK PREMIERE BY
COMPOSER-IN-RESIDENCE ESA-PEKKA SALONEN
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, January 11, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 12, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 13, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Baiba Skride, violin
TCHAIKOVSKY
Esa-Pekka SALONEN
DEBUSSY
Violin Concerto
Helix (New York Concert Premiere)
La Mer
CHARLES DUTOIT CONDUCTS DEBUSSY AND RAVEL WITH JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 18, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 19, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 20, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
RAVEL
RAVEL
DEBUSSY / Orch. Ravel
RAVEL
RAVEL
Le Tombeau de Couperin
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Sarabande et Danse
Valses nobles et sentimentales
Boléro
SATURDAY MATINEE CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, January 20, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Charles Dutoit, conductor
Musicians from the New York Philharmonic
Program to include:
DEBUSSY / Orch. Ravel
RAVEL
RAVEL
Sarabande et Danse
Valses nobles et sentimentales
Boléro
STÉPHANE DENÈVE WITH JAMES EHNES IN PROKOFIEV
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, January 25, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 26, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 27, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Stéphane Denève, conductor
James Ehnes, violin
PROKOFIEV
PROKOFIEV
PROKOFIEV
The Love for Three Oranges Suite
Violin Concerto No. 1
Selections from Romeo and Juliet
YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, February 3, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Conductor tba
Inspirations and Tributes: “An African American Lineage”
Music by Still, Ellington, Wynton Marsalis, and Very Young Composers of the New York
Philharmonic
ANTONIO PAPPANO WITH ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LEIF OVE ANDSNES AND
ORGANIST KENT TRITLE
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, February 8, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 9, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 10, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Antonio Pappano, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Kent Tritle, organ
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
BRITTEN
SAINT-SAËNS
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Piano Concerto
Symphony No. 3, Organ
JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS: JOHN LUTHER ADAMS AND WAGNER
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 15, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 17, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Heidi Melton, soprano (Sieglinde)
Simon O’Neill*, tenor (Siegmund)
John Relyea, bass (Hunding)
John Luther ADAMS
WAGNER
Dark Waves (New York Premiere)
Act I of Die Walküre (in concert)
CHINESE NEW YEAR
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Tuesday, February 20, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Long Yu, conductor
Long Yu conducts the Philharmonic’s seventh annual Chinese New Year Concert and Gala,
celebrating the Year of the Dog with traditional Chinese and Western classical music.
JOSHUA GERSEN CONDUCTS BARBER, BERNSTEIN, AND COPLAND
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, February 22, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 23, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 24, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Joshua Gersen, conductor
BARBER
BERNSTEIN
COPLAND
* New York Philharmonic debut
Adagio for Strings
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Symphony No. 3
JAAP VAN ZWEDEN CONDUCTS: STRAVINSKY AND BRAHMS WITH YUJA WANG
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, February 28, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 1, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, March 2, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 3, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Yuja Wang, piano
BRAHMS
PROKOFIEV
Piano Concerto No. 1
Symphony No. 5
ASIA / WINTER 2018 TOUR
Jaap van Zweden makes his first international appearances with the New York Philharmonic
when he leads the ASIA / WINTER 2018 tour, March 8–18, 2018. The tour features eight
performances in five cities in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.
ESA-PEKKA SALONEN CONDUCTS WORLD PREMIERE BY
KRAVIS EMERGING COMPOSER ANNA THORVALDSDOTTIR
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, April 4, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 5, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, April 6, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Benjamin Grosvenor**, piano
Anna THORVALDSDOTTIR
BEETHOVEN
BEETHOVEN
New work (World Premiere–New York
Philharmonic Commission)
Piano Concerto No. 3
Symphony No. 3, Eroica
** New York Philharmonic subscription debut
SATURDAY MATINEE CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, April 7, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Musicians from the New York Philharmonic
Program to include:
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No. 3, Eroica
CHAMBER MUSIC WITH BENJAMIN GROSVENOR,
RONNIE AND LAWRENCE ACKMAN CLASSICAL PIANO PRIZE RECIPIENT
A Co-Presentation of the New York Philharmonic and 92nd Street Y
92nd Street Y
1395 Lexington Avenue
Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Musicians from the New York Philharmonic
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano
BRAHMS
SCHUBERT
Piano Quartet No. 1
Piano Quintet, Trout
THE ART OF THE SCORE
Alec Baldwin, Artistic Advisor
AMADEUS — LIVE
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, April 11, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 12, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, April 13, 2018, 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, April 14, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, April 17, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Richard Kaufman*, conductor
Chorus tba
MOZART
* New York Philharmonic debut
Amadeus — Live (New York Premiere–score
performed live to complete film)
BERNARD HAITINK CONDUCTS BRUCKNER AND MOZART WITH TILL FELLNER
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, April 19, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 21, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Bernard Haitink, conductor
Till Fellner*, piano
MOZART
BRUCKNER
Piano Concerto No. 22
Symphony No. 9
EDWARD GARDNER WITH ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LEIF OVE ANDSNES
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, April 26, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 28, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Edward Gardner*, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
SIBELIUS
DEBUSSY
BARTÓK
Pohjola’s Daughter
Fantaisie for Piano and Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra
EDWARD GARDNER CONDUCTS AT LIU:
WITH ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LEIF OVE ANDSNES
Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
C.W. Post Campus
Long Island University
Brookville, New York
Friday, April 27, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Edward Gardner, conductor
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
SIBELIUS
DEBUSSY
BARTÓK
* New York Philharmonic debut
Pohjola’s Daughter
Fantaisie for Piano and Orchestra
Concerto for Orchestra
SPRING GALA: AN EVENING WITH AUDRA
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Andy Einhorn, conductor
Audra McDonald, vocalist
Six-time Tony Award–winning actress and singer Audra McDonald will perform musical
standards and selections by today’s songwriters in her first return to the New York stage in more
than a year.
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE LEIF OVE ANDSNES IN RECITAL
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Wednesday, May 2, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
NIELSEN
SIBELIUS
BEETHOVEN
SCHUBERT
Jörg WIDMANN
SCHUBERT
Chaconne
Selected works
Piano Sonata No. 17, Tempest
Two Scherzos, D.593
Idyll and Abyss
Three Piano Pieces, D.946
MANFRED HONECK WITH NIKOLAJ ZNAIDER
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, May 3, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, May 4, 2018, 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, May 5, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 8, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Manfred Honeck, conductor
Nikolaj Znaider, violin
DVOŘÁK / Arr. M. Honeck, Orch. T. Ille
SIBELIUS
TCHAIKOVSKY
Rusalka Fantasy
Violin Concerto
Selections from Sleeping Beauty
NIKOLAJ ZNAIDER CONDUCTS TCHAIKOVSKY AND ELGAR WITH JIAN WANG
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, May 10, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, May 11, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 12, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Nikolaj Znaider†, conductor
Jian Wang**, cello
ELGAR
TCHAIKOVSKY
Cello Concerto
Symphony No. 1, Winter Dreams
SEMYON BYCHKOV CONDUCTS BRAHMS, SHOSTAKOVICH, AND
MENDELSSOHN WITH BERTRAND CHAMAYOU
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, May 17, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, May 18, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 19, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Bertrand Chamayou*, piano
BRAHMS
MENDELSSOHN
SHOSTAKOVICH
Tragic Overture
Piano Concerto No. 1
Symphony No. 5
YOUNG PEOPLE’S CONCERT
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Saturday, May 19, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Conductor tba
Inspirations and Tributes: “The Riddle of Shostakovich”
Selections from Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5
† New York Philharmonic conducting debut
** New York Philharmonic subscription debut
* New York Philharmonic debut
SEMYON BYCHKOV WITH ROOMFUL OF TEETH
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, May 24, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, May 25, 2018, 2:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 26, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Semyon Bychkov, conductor
Roomful of Teeth*
BERIO
R. STRAUSS
Sinfonia
An Alpine Symphony
ANNUAL FREE MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT
The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine
112th Street and Amsterdam Avenue
Monday, May 28, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Conductor tba
Program tba
CONCERTMASTER FRANK HUANG AND
PRINCIPAL ASSOCIATE CONCERTMASTER SHERYL STAPLES IN MOZART
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center
Thursday, May 31, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Friday, June 1, 2018, 11:00 a.m.
Saturday, June 2, 2018, 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, June 5, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Frank Huang, leader
Sheryl Staples, violin
MOZART
MOZART
TCHAIKOVSKY
* New York Philharmonic debut
Violin Concerto No. 3
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Serenade for Strings
NY PHIL BIENNIAL: MAY–JUNE 2018
The New York Philharmonic will present the third NY PHIL BIENNIAL, a wide-ranging
exploration of today’s music by an array of contemporary and modern composers, May–June
2018. A flagship project of the New York Philharmonic, the NY PHIL BIENNIAL brings
together an international roster of composers, performers, and curatorial voices for concerts
presented both on the Lincoln Center campus and in venues throughout the city. Composer-inResidence Esa-Pekka Salonen will curate a project for the 2018 NY PHIL BIENNIAL. Complete
programming and details of the 2018 NY PHIL BIENNIAL will be announced at a later date.
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