Gustavo Dudamel Opens New York Philharmonic Tenure With Prokofiev and John Adams
Gustavo Dudamel has begun his tenure as music director of the New York Philharmonic, leading his opening subscription concerts. The programme paired hard-hitting Prokofiev with John Adams' work commemorating 9/11, described as offering emotional catharsis. The concerts mark the conductor's first subscription appearances in the role.
Key facts
- Gustavo Dudamel has taken the reins at the New York Philharmonic.
- His opening subscription concerts were described as impressive.
- The programme featured hard-hitting Prokofiev.
- John Adams' work commemorating 9/11 was performed, offering emotional catharsis.
Entities
Artists
- Gustavo Dudamel
- John Adams
- Sergei Prokofiev
Institutions
- New York Philharmonic
- Financial Times
Locations
- New York
- United States