Earlier this month, the New York Philharmonic's outgoing music director Alan Gilbert said goodbye to his orchestra in a series of concerts. Today, he is saying hello to a brand new job in Hamburg, ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alan Gilbert agreed Friday to a five-year contract extension as chief conductor of the Elbphilharmonie Orchestra in Hamburg, Germany, a deal that runs through the 2028-29 season. The ...

Alan Gilbert has renewed his contract as Music Director of the Royal Swedish Opera through the end of 2029, with the option of a further extension. Gilbert, a Grammy Award winner for Best Opera ...

Leonard Bernstein blazed a trail for conductors from the United States nearly 70 years ago. But at top American orchestras these days, they’re scarce. By Javier C. Hernández A Tyshawn Sorey premiere ...

Alan Gilbert grew up with the New York Philharmonic in his blood. He is the son of two Philharmonic musicians: His father played violin with the orchestra for 30 years, and his mother is a longtime ...

An aura of exclusivity has hung over the Lucerne Festival ever since its foundation in 1938, allowing one of classical music’s great summer jamborees to promote the world’s top artists in something of ...