Malcolm Merriweather made director of NY Phil Chorus
New York City-based conductor and baritone Malcolm J Merriweather has been appointed as the director of the New York Philharmonic Chorus. A newly-formed ensemble that … Read more
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NY Phil musicians agree paycut
New York Philharmonic has reached a deal with its musicians that will see them take a 25% pay cut until August 2023. For the last … Read more
Commissioning women with NY Phil
Inspired by the centenary of the women’s right to vote in the US, New York Philharmonic tells Claire Jackson about its ‘vital’ commissioning project. When … Read more
Unsuk Chin wins NY Phil commission
Unsuk Chin has won New York Philharmonic’s Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music. The South Korean composer gets USD200,000 (€172,000) and a commission to write … Read more
British pianist wins New York Philharmonic award
New York Philharmonic has named British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor as the recipient of the inaugural Ronnie and Lawrence Ackman Classical Piano Prize. The 24-year-old receives … Read more
Jaap van Zweden named music director at NY Phil
After months of speculation Jaap van Zweden has been appointed as the next music director of New York Philharmonic. He replaces Alan Gilbert, who is … Read more