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Open Rehearsals

Open Rehearsals begin at 9:45 AM (except where noted) in Avery Fisher Hall, and end at approximately 12:30 PM (sometimes extending to 1 PM, at the discretion of the conductor).

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An Open Rehearsal is a fascinating opportunity to watch the New York Philharmonic at work, and see how a piece of music is shaped and polished by the conductor and the musicians. Tickets are $18 each and an be ordered online, by phone, by mail, by fax, or in person at the Avery Fisher Hall Box Office. Please note there is a $2.00 per ticket handling fee for all online and phone orders.

Friends & Patrons Open Rehearsals/Coffee Bars
Prior to select Open Rehearsals, Friends and Patrons may enjoy complimentary beverages and light refreshments at the Philharmonic Coffee Bar located on the Grand Promenade from 9:15 AM to 9:45 AM, unless otherwise stated. Look for the double asterisk (**) to the right of the Open Rehearsal dates below to find this year's Friends & Patrons Open Rehearsals/Coffee Bars.

Open Rehearsals for the 2010-11 season will be available for purchase starting August 8 for subscribers, and August 22 for the general public.

2010-2011 Open Rehearsal Dates


Free Dress Rehearsal

Wednesday, Sep, 22, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Perlman Performs Mendelssohn

Thursday, Sep, 23, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Alan Gilbert Conducts Mahler's Sixth Symphony **

Wednesday, Sep, 29, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Joshua Bell Performs Sibelius **

Wednesday, Oct, 6, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Zukerman, Webern, and Brahms

Thursday, Oct, 14, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Mendelssohn's Elijah

Wednesday, Nov, 10, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Anne-Sophie Mutter Plays Mozart and Wolfgang Rihm **

Thursday, Nov, 18, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto and Stravinsky's Firebird

Wednesday, Nov, 24, 2010, 1:15 PM
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Open Rehearsal: Beethoven and Mahler

Thursday, Dec, 2, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Elgar and Mozart

Thursday, Dec, 9, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Handel's Messiah **

Tuesday, Dec, 14, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Alan Gilbert and Soloists from the Philharmonic

Tuesday, Dec, 28, 2010, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Mozart, Mahler, and a Thomas Adès Premiere

Thursday, Jan, 6, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Bronfman, Schumann, and Brahms **

Thursday, Jan, 13, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: von Dohnanyi Conducts Schumann and Dvorák

Thursday, Jan, 20, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto and Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony **

Thursday, Feb, 10, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Branford Marsalis

Wednesday, Feb, 16, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Janine Jansen and Beethoven's Fifth Symphony

Thursday, Feb, 24, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Mahler's Fourth Symphony

Thursday, Mar, 3, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Hungarian Echoes I: Esa-Pekka Salonen and Pierre-Laurent Aimard **

Thursday, Mar, 10, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Hungarian Echoes II: Salonen Conducts Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra

Thursday, Mar, 17, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Hungarian Echoes IV: Salonen Conducts The Miraculous Mandarin

Thursday, Mar, 24, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Anne-Sophie Mutter and Tchaikovsky's Second Symphony **

Thursday, Mar, 31, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Masur Conducts Liszt, Gubaidulina, and Brahms

Wednesday, Apr, 13, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Rush Hour: Mahler's Symphony No. 5 **

Wednesday, Apr, 27, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Batiashvili, Bartók, and Beethoven's Eroica Symphony

Tuesday, May, 3, 2011, 1:15 PM
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Open Rehearsal: Mutter, Beethoven, Bruckner, and a Sebastian Currier Premiere

Thursday, Jun, 2, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: Gil Shaham and Musorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition **

Thursday, Jun, 16, 2011, 9:45 AM
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Open Rehearsal: The Cunning Little Vixen

Tuesday, Jun, 21, 2011, 9:45 AM
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