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New York (AFP) - The globally renowned conductor Gustavo Dudamel is set to become the first Latino to lead America's oldest orchestra, and on Monday vowed that "New York will become my city too." The Venezuelan maestro who is ending his lengthy tenure with the Los Angeles Philharmonic to take on the coveted New York role says the "special, energetic, cultural vibe" of his next home "can enrich my soul, my spirit -- as an artist and as a citizen of the world." The 42-year-old was speaking at a press conference introducing him as the New York Phil's next music and artistic director. He is also t...
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New York (AFP) - Years before Manhattan's Upper West Side became home to arias and pirouettes, it housed San Juan Hill, a bustling neighborhood and thriving arts nexus where clubs and dance halls were hatching new musical forms. But the district was destroyed in the mid-20th century to make way for the shiny new arts complex Lincoln Center. Now, as the New York Philharmonic prepares to debut its long-planned new performance space there this weekend, the institution is reckoning with its unsavory beginnings, opening with the commissioned piece "San Juan Hill: A New York Story." It was in the Sa...
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New York (AFP) - Following 556 days of pandemic-inflicted cancellations and unconventional concerts, the New York Philharmonic opened its new season Friday, a "homecoming" for musicians limited to live streams, one-off and outdoor shows for more than a year. After enduring months of crisis, the Phil, one of America's oldest musical institutions, re-opened its subscription season with a program featuring Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4, Anna Clyne's "Within Her Arms," Aaron Copland's "Quiet City" and George Walker's "Antifonys." The pandemic forced the famed symphony orchestra to cancel its 2...
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New York (AFP) - Its fall season has been cancelled and its concert hall closed indefinitely, so New York's Philharmonic is taking it to the streets.One of America's oldest musical institutions, the famed symphony orchestra is playing outdoor pop-up shows, getting creative during the coronavirus pandemic that has kept concert halls closed and New Yorkers starved for live music.Each weekend, small ensembles play at surprise locations throughout the city, wearing T-shirts and masks in front of a pickup truck dubbed the "bandwagon."Sometimes musicians get rained on or people just walk on by -- bu...
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