This is the first time in 178 years that the New York Classical Orchestra has skipped a full season, a decision made “on the advice of health authorities”, according to a statement. This cancellation “is not only unprecedented, it is devastating, both for the morale of musicians and the public, but also for its profound economic consequences”, commented CEO Deborah Borda, quoted in the press release.
“data-reactid =” 19 “> A second major New York cultural institution lowers the curtain for a year in the face of the persistence of the coronavirus. After the famous Metropolitan Opera on September 23, the New York Philharmonic in turn announced on Monday the cancellation of its 2020-21 season. After having given up the autumn part of his calendar at the beginning of June, until January 6, the “Phil” has this time thrown in the towel for the rest of the dates, until June 13, 2021. Friday, October 9, c ‘ is the Broadway League trade association that has postponed the reopening of Broadway theaters until early June, at a minimum.
This is the first time in 178 years that the New York Classical Orchestra has skipped a full season, a decision made “on the advice of health authorities”, according to a statement. This cancellation “is not only unprecedented, it is devastating, both for the morale of musicians and the public, but also for its profound economic consequences”, commented CEO Deborah Borda, quoted in the press release.
Online concerts by musicians from the orchestra in small groups
In order not to abandon its audience, the Philharmonic plans to broadcast, online, pre-recorded concerts by small ensembles made up of musicians from (…)
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