New York Philharmonic
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 12
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New YorkNew York Philharmonic OrchestraNYPONew York Philharmonic-Symphony OrchestraNY PhilThe New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Biography
The New York Philharmonic is a symphony orchestra based in New York City. It is one of the leading American orchestras. The Philharmonic's home is David Geffen Hall, located in New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Founded in 1842, the orchestra is one of the oldest musical institutions in the United States and the oldest of the "Big Five" orchestras. Its record-setting 14,000th concert was given in December 2004.[
