Photos Of The New York Philharmonic Concerts In The Parks Now Available

On July 16 and 17, 2009, the New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks, presented by Didi and Oscar Schafer, sponsored by Target and MetLife Foundation, brought the Orchestra to the Bronx and back to Manhattan. Alan Gilbert, who will become the Orchestra’s Music Director in September 2009, conducted and was joined by baritone Nathan Gunn in Central Park. An online photo album captures the excitement.

July 16, in Van Cortland Park and July 17, on Central Park's Great Lawn

The 2009 Concerts in the Parks, conducted by Alan Gilbert, conclude after playing to eager crowds in Bronx’s Van Cortland Park and, again, Manhattan’s Central Park.
July 14, on Central Park's Great Lawn

New York Philharmonic Music Director Designate Alan Gilbert leads the Orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 during the first of the season’s New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks, Presented by Didi and Oscar Schafer, Sponsored by Target and MetLife Foundation. The concert, which took place in Central Park, was attended by an estimated 80,000 people.

View photos at nyphil.org/parks.

 

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