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New York Philharmonic

  1. crime
    A Hidden Sexual-Assault Scandal at the New York PhilharmonicTwo musicians were fired for sexual misconduct. Why are they back with the orchestra?
    By Sammy Sussman
  2. music review
    Amid the Alerts, Two Lightly Earthshaking Philharmonic DebutsKarina Canellakis and Alice Sara Ott powered through the bleeps.
    By Justin Davidson
  3. 2024 preview
    23 Classical-Music Performances We Can’t Wait to Hear in 2024Adams’s El Niño, the Weimar Republic’s artistic richness, and Rachmaninoffamania.
    By Justin Davidson
  4. classical-music review
    At the Philharmonic, Dudamel’s First Is Mahler’s NinthHe delivers a showy 2-D performance of a 3-D symphony.
    By Justin Davidson
  5. classical music
    Gustavo Dudamel Will Take Over the New York PhilharmonicBut not until 2026.
    By Justin Davidson
  6. classical-music review
    Geffen Hall Has Found Its SoundIt’s finally what it ought to have been all along — and it’s so clear, it may be a little too revealing for some conductors.
    By Justin Davidson
  7. fall preview
    42 New Classical Music Performances to Hear This FallIncluding the grand reopening of David Geffen Hall, Medea at the Met, and work by Tyshawn Sorey.
    By Justin Davidson
  8. classical review
    Finding Solace and Defiance at the Met’s A Concert for UkraineThis week, emotions ran high at New York performances by the Met Opera, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Philharmonic.
    By Justin Davidson
  9. classical music
    Jaap van Zweden to Resign As Music Director of the New York Philharmonic“So much has changed because of COVID.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  10. the group portrait
    The New York Philharmonic Is Playing Green-Wood CemeteryAnd the audience is maybe a little quiet.
    By Justin Davidson
  11. new york philharmonic
    The Philharmonic’s First Concert Back Brought Me Panic and SolaceAt the Shed, Caroline Shaw’s Entr’acte and Strauss’s Metamorphosen.
    By Justin Davidson
  12. classical music
    The New York Philharmonic Wants You to Take a Walk in the ParkWith Soundwalk, Ellen Reid’s composition that changes according to your GPS location.
    By Justin Davidson
  13. performing arts
    The Precarious Future of High Culture in New YorkThe pandemic silenced the city’s symphony halls and grand opera houses. But will the (eventual) restart bring with it a reckoning?
    By Justin Davidson
  14. coronavirus
    The New York Philharmonic, Closed Till September, Is Winding Down Musicians’ PaySalaries will be cut back gradually through May 31, and the summer is under negotiation.
    By Sarah Jones and Justin Davidson
  15. roll clip!
    Renée Fleming! Björk! Together at Last in This Version of ‘All Is Full of Love’Fleming is performing Björk’s work with the New York Philharmonic.
    By Jackson McHenry
  16. cityscape
    Revealed: The Plans for David Geffen Hall and for the Music WithinA $500 million renovation that will finally fix that room. Maybe.
    By Justin Davidson
  17. classical-music review
    What’s Opera, Jaap? Van Zweden’s Opening Night as the Philharmonic’s New LeaderNew music by Ashley Fure, old music by Stravinsky, and a Wagner chaser.
    By Justin Davidson
  18. classical music
    The Future Is (a Little More) Female at the New York PhilharmonicDeborah Borda takes over as CEO, with big plans.
    By Justin Davidson
  19. classical music review
    The New York Philharmonic’s New Music Director: Thrilling to ExhaustionJaap van Zweden brings the excitement, over and over and over.
    By Justin Davidson
  20. Is It Autumn or Spring at the Met and the Philharmonic?As the seasons end, taking stock of two institutions with narrowing paths to the future.
    By Justin Davidson
  21. Music Review: At the Philharmonic, the New Guy’s First NightJaap van Zweden steps up to conduct, two years before he officially takes over the job.
    By Justin Davidson
  22. classical music
    Talking to Jaap van Zweden, the New York Philharmonic’s Next Conductor“I met my wife, and after an hour I told her that I was going to marry her. I had the same feeling with this orchestra.”
    By Justin Davidson
  23. The New York Philharmonic’s New Director Is Jaap van ZwedenUp from Dallas.
    By Justin Davidson
  24. Can the New York Philharmonic Get Funny?In Split, a new commission.
    By Justin Davidson
  25. On Opening Night, a Clue to the Philharmonic’s Future?And a very good night of music.
    By Justin Davidson
  26. music
    Review: Marion Cotillard at the PhilharmonicIn a spoken-word performance of Joan of Arc at the Stake.
    By Justin Davidson
  27. classical music
    The Future of Orchestral Music in Two PiecesA pair of new pieces suggest a way forward in the orchestral world.
    By Justin Davidson
  28. classical music
    Alan Gilbert Says He’s Quitting the New York PhilharmonicHe tells us he’ll leave when his contract ends in 2017.
    By Justin Davidson
  29. theater
    Theater Review: The Philharmonic’s Uneven Yet Dazzling Show BoatThe Ur-musical, back for a brief run.
    By Jesse Green
  30. classical music
    Q&A: Glenn Dicterow, Philharmonic ConcertmasterAfter 6,000 concerts.
    By Justin Davidson
  31. theater
    Theater Review: The Philharmonic’s Razor-Sharp Sweeney ToddEmma Thompson sings! 
    By Justin Davidson
  32. new york stories
    Conductor Throws a Punch Before Philharmonic PerformanceHe said it’s “not a big deal”!
    By Joe Coscarelli
  33. ink-stained wretches
    New York Times Still Not Over Philharmonic TragedyBy tragedy, we mean when that man’s iPhone rang during a performance more than a week ago.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  34. technology
    Philharmonic iPhone Guy Is Distraught, Still RichThe man whose phone rang during a performance says he hasn’t slept in two days.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  35. teachable moments
    Don’t Bring Your Phone to the PhilharmonicYou phool!
    By Noreen Malone
  36. clickables
    Watch Idina Menzel Own ‘Poker Face’ With the New York PhilharmonicFlutists be feeling it (kind of).
    By Amanda Dobbins
  37. new york philharmonic
    Justin Davidson on Closing the Philharmonic’s Generation GapWhoever succeeds Zarin Mehta as executive director will have to work to continue breaking down the idea that the Philharmonic is forbidding and elitist.
    By Justin Davidson
  38. dissonance
    New York Philharmonic Postpones Havana Concert After Patrons Are Shut OutOops: The company has been granted travel licenses, but the folks financing the excursion aren’t allowed in.
    By Erica Orden
  39. classy
    New York Philharmonic Launches iFart CompetitorJust in case any classical-music fans ever get sick of Flight Control or Stick Wars.
    By Lane Brown
  40. the take
    The New York ‘Times’ Takes a Stand Against French HornsWhat on earth is so hateable about an instrument mostly known as the one that no one in your tenth-grade concert band wanted to play?
  41. the take
    The Philharmonic Will Be Fine Without Riccardo MutiThe conductor has jilted a besotted New York Philharmonic not just once or twice, but three times.
  42. it happened this week
    Differences of OpinionWhile political watchers spent last week looking ahead to primaries in Ohio and Texas, the candidates engaged in a serious debate — over a photo of Barack Obama wearing Somali clothing. (An Obama staffer claimed Hillary Clinton had leaked the shot to make him look Islamic; Clinton’s campaign manager said no one had claimed the photo was “divisive” until Obama and his new friend at the Post played it up.) Latecomer Ralph Nader, unsafe at any speed as far as most liberals are concerned, moseyed into the presidential race. Connecticut senator Christopher Dodd backed Obama; Jersey governor Jon Corzine rushed to aid the Clintons in Cleveland.
  43. the take
    The Philharmonic Plays Pyongyang; Eric Clapton to Follow?New York classical critic Justin Davidson on the historic concert and its aftermath.