van Zweden, Jaap – Page 2

The New York Philharmonic’s Season of Mixed Boons

The New York Times – Music:

The orchestra’s renovated hall and Gustavo Dudamel, its next leader, have kept ticket sales robust, but cool acoustics curb the music’s impact.

The New York Times – Music:

Not for the first time this season at the New York Philharmonic, a premiere was muddled by obvious, sometimes intrusive video art.

The New York Times – Music:

Julia Wolfe’s latest in a series of increasingly political, oratorio-like works, “unEarth,” premieres this week at the New York Philharmonic.

The New York Times – Music:

Steven Fox and the Clarion Choir are tending to a less well-known part of the composer’s canon for his 150th birthday: His choral works.

The New York Times – Music:

Jaap van Zweden is not known for Bach. But the “St. Matthew Passion” made for one of his finest New York Philharmonic concerts this season.

The New York Times – Music:

Jaap van Zweden’s final season as the New York Philharmonic’s music director will feature belated debuts and premieres, and a grand farewell.

The New York Times – Music:

Since the orchestra’s music director was last on the podium in November, his successor has been announced. He came back blaring with Messiaen.

The New York Times – Music:

Dudamel, a charismatic 42-year-old conductor, will take up the Philharmonic’s podium in 2026, in a major coup for the orchestra.

The New York Times – Music:

David Geffen Hall reopened with a month of concerts that sketched a possible future for the New York Philharmonic. Now it’s back to business.