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The Tchaikovsky Experience: A Philharmonic Festival

The Tchaikovsky Experience: A Philharmonic Festival

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In conversations moderated by Kenneth LaFave, the musicians who will appear with the Orchestra discuss this composer's enduring appeal.


On May 5th, 1891, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky conducted the New York Philharmonic at the opening of Carnegie Hall. It was the beginning of a beautiful friendship. One that lives on today with The Tchaikovsky Experience: A Philharmonic Festival.

Lorin Maazel and the Philharmonic dedicate the opening weeks of the 2007/08 season to the genius of this immortal composer. Come experience the passion and romance of Tchaikovsky's music as it fills Avery Fisher Hall with the power and majesty that only the Philharmonic can provide.

Watch a personal video introduction to The Tchaikovsky Experience by Lorin Maazel


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