ALAN GILBERT AND THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
2015-16 SEASON
OPENING GALA CONCERT of 174th Season To Feature BEETHOVEN’s Symphony No. 7 &
GRIEG’s Piano Concerto with LANG LANG, September 24
ESA-PEKKA SALONEN Named The Marie-Josee Kravis Composer-in-Residence Through 2017-18
World Premiere on NY PHIL BIENNIAL; N.Y. Premieres of L.A. Variations & Karawane;
Salonen Conducts Turangallla-symphonie as Part of MESSIAEN WEEK, Also To Include
Quartet for the End of Time at The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Temple of Dendur in The Sackler Wing
Bass-Baritone ERIC OWENS Named The Mary and James G. Wallach Artist-in-Residence
Curating In Their Footsteps: Great African American Singers and Their Legacy;
Strauss, Wagner & Mahler; Education Activities & “The Grinch”
RACHMANINOFF: A Philharmonic Festival, with DANIIL TRIFONOV
Pianist INON BARNATAN: Second Season as Inaugural Artist-in-Association
ALAN GILBERT Conducts
World, U.S. & N.Y. Premieres by FRANCK KRAWCZYK, MAGNUS LINDBERG,
MARC NEIKRUG, PER NORGARD & SALONEN
MAHLER’s Das Lied von der Erde & Symphony No. 5; ALL-MOZART Program; SIBELIUS Works for 150th Birthday
CARNEGIE HALL Concert with Works by LINDBERG, TCHAIKOVSKY & RAVEL
NY PHIL BIENNIAL, May 31—June 11,2016
New Partners Across the U.S.
World Premieres by SALONEN & WILLIAM BOLCOM; U.S. Premiere of PER NORGARD’s Symphony No. 3;
U.S1 Stage Premiere of GERALD BARRY’s The Importance of Being Earnest at CONTACT!,
Part of New Lincoln Center—New York Philharmonic Opera Initiative
THE ART OF THE SCORE: Film Week at the Philharmonic
Two Scores Performed Live with Complete Films: ON THE WATERFRONT & THE GODFATHER
Alec Baldwin, Artistic Advisor
New York Premiere of TAN DUN’s Nu Shu: The Secret Songs of Women on Chinese New Year Concert and Gala
Conducting Debuts by JUSTIN FREER, THOMAS WILKINS, CRISTIAN MACELARU,
JANE GLOVER & JOHN STORGARDS
JAMES GAFFIGAN’s Subscription Debut with World Premiere of ANDREW NORMAN’s Piano Concerto No. 2
TOURS & RESIDENCIES
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC GLOBAL ACADEMY
Second Annual Shanghai Residency; First New York Visit of Shanghai Orchestra Academy Students as Zarin Mehta Fellows
Third Season of Music Academy of the West Partnership
Launch of Partnership with UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY at the University of Michigan, October 9-11