Europe / Winter 2010

Wednesday, February 3, 2010, 10:15AM: British-born cellist Elizabeth Dyson — along with the rest of the Orchestra — arrives at Paris’s Gare du Nord for the trip on the EuroStar train to London, the last stop on the EUROPE / WINTER 2010 tour.

All photos by Chris Lee

Monday, February 1, 2010, 7:00PM: The New York Philharmonic has traveled by train from Cologne to Paris — the second-to-last stop on the EUROPE / WINTER 2010 tour. Music Director Alan Gilbert conducts a short rehearsal to adjust orchestral balances before the evening’s concert.

All photos by Chris Lee

Friday, January 29, 2010, 2:45PM: Taking advantage of the weekend in Cologne, which includes a free day, Concertmaster Glenn Dicterow visits the Kölner Dom. Built on the site of a 4th century Roman temple, the cathedral — a World Heritage Site — was the world’s tallest building at its completion, but lost the title in 1884 to the Washington Monument.

All photos by Chris Lee

Wednesday, January 27, 2010, 12:15PM: The New York Philharmonic, led by Music Director Alan Gilbert (right), flies from Zurich to Frankfurt, Germany, the fifth city on the EUROPE / WINTER 2010 tour. With them is pianist Yefim Bronfman (left), who is performing with the Orchestra in seven of the thirteen concerts.

All photos by Chris Lee