This weekend found the New York Philharmonic in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the inaugural performance residency of its five-year partnership with the University Musical Society of the University of Michigan, in conjunction with the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance. Alan Gilbert led the Orchestra in works by Beethoven, Magnus Lindberg, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and Richard Strauss; David Newman led the score to On the Waterfrontas the complete film was screened; Philharmonic musicians led master classes; and Alan Gilbert conducted a thousand - Philharmonic brass plus the Michigan Marching Band, Michigan Alumni Band, and UMS Choral Union - at the Michigan Homecoming football game halftime show. Go Blue!
Photo Credit: Chris Lee
Members of the Orchestra
Alan Gilbert
Principal Oboe Liang Wang, Principal Horn Philip Myers, Principal Bassoon Judith LeClair, and Principal Clarinet Anthony McGill
Matthew VanBesien & Lecture Students
Timothy Cobb with Student
Alan Gilbert, Kenneth C. Fischer, & Eugene M. Grant
Orchestra
Michigan Marching Band
Alan Gilbert & Marching Band
Hill Auditorium
Alan Gilbert, Frank Huang & Orchestra Members
Anthony McGill
Philip Myers with Student
Christopher S. Lamb with Student
ON THE WATERFRONT
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