🎉 Happy 178th Birthday to us! On this day in 1842 we performed our very first concert. Can you guess what piece opened that concert? Check your answer by watching this short video of the birth of the Philharmonic. | New York Philharmonic

How many performances has the New York Philharmonic played? Live since 1842, the NY Phil has a long-standing tradition of counting each concert performed. Over the years, the NY Phil has performed at Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, The Academy of Music, Niblo's Garden, New York City's parks, and countless venues across the United States, and the world. This week, in New York City, in the Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, marks the NY Phil's 17,000th concert. When will we see y

8K views · 1.7K reactions | The NY Phil performs the Oscar-winning score live while the original summer blockbuster plays on a towering screen. Don’t miss this unforgettable film-with-live-orchestra experience. SEP 26-28. | New York Philharmonic | Facebook

4.2K views · 115 reactions | As Women's History Month celebrations continue, we share this excerpt from “Thrush Song” by Paola Prestini, who worked with Maria Popova from Brain Pickings to set text by trailblazing environmentalist Rachel Carson. Watch the full performance from February 2020, featuring Philharmonic musicians with soprano Lucy Dhegrae, only on NYPhil+ — now available on iOS, Android, Roku, and Amazon Fire. | New York Philharmonic | Facebook