A concert hall for the New York Philharmonic Symphony Society by Keselica, Michael

Get full text

The institutionalisation of “Uptown”: Contemporary orchestral music practices in New York City 1960–1975 by Lucy Abrams-Husso

Subjects: Get full text

The making of an American orchestra: U.C. Hill and the Philharmonic in New York, 1815-1848 by Haws, BB

Subjects:

Návrat Jana Nováka do USA by Martin Flašar

“…Dido was finally performed by the New York Philharmonic in 1986, two years after Jan Novák's death; but he was never to return either to the USA or to the country of his birth for the recognition that was his due.…”
Get full text

Variations V: "Escaping Stagnation" Through Movement of Signification by Elizabeth Hoover

“…Variations V, a collaborative event by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company and composer John Cage, premiered on July 23,1965 at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts as part of the New York Philharmonic's French-American Festival. Following Edgard Varese's Hyperprism, Pierre Boulez's Improvisation sur Mallarme II, and Elliot Carter's Second String Quartet, Variations V contrasted greatly in composition and media with the pieces of the first half of the Philharmonic's program. …”
Get full text