New York Philharmonic
Lincoln Center ensemble
The New York Philharmonic is one of the oldest and most prestigious symphony orchestras in the United States, founded in 1842 and based at Lincoln Center in Manhattan.
It serves as shorthand for elite classical music performance: She dreamed of playing with the New York Philharmonic someday.
Having high standing
- renownedWidely known and esteemed
- distinguishedNotable and respected
- venerableDeserving honor for dignity
- acclaimedPublicly and enthusiastically praised
celebrated · historic · founding · 1842 · oldest · American · tradition · archive
Large instrumental ensemble
- symphonyExtended composition for orchestra
- conductorOne who directs musicians
- violinBowed string instrument
- celloDeep-voiced bowed instrument
flute · oboe · clarinet · bassoon · trumpet · trombone · tuba · timpani
Extended composition for orchestra
- concertoSolo-and-orchestra composition
- sonataMulti-movement instrumental composition
- overtureIntroductory orchestral piece
- rhapsodyEffusive musical composition
fugue · composition · score · Mahler · Beethoven · Bernstein · Dvořák · premiere
Pleasing sequence of notes
- tempoRate of musical performance
- dynamicsStudy of forces
- fortissimoVery loud, musically
- pianissimoExtremely quiet, in scores
crescendo · diminuendo · acoustics · interpretation · phrasing · ensemble · intonation · expression
NYC arts campus
- ManhattanNYC's densest borough
- BroadwayManhattan theatrical district
- Upper West SideNorthwest Manhattan residential district
- New York CityAmerica's largest city
concert hall · metropolis · cultural hub · city · urban · Gotham · Big Apple
Creative disciplines collectively
- operaTheatrical art combining song
- balletClassical dance on pointe
- theaterVenue for live drama
- museumPublic exhibit space
humanities · exhibition · festival · institution · patron · education · outreach
prestigious
Having high standing
- renownedWidely known and esteemed
- distinguishedNotable and respected
- venerableDeserving honor for dignity
acclaimed · celebrated · historic · founding · 1842 · oldest · American · tradition · archive · recording
orchestra
Large instrumental ensemble
- symphonyExtended composition for orchestra
- conductorOne who directs musicians
- violinBowed string instrument
cello · flute · oboe · clarinet · bassoon · trumpet · trombone · tuba · timpani · harp
symphony
Extended composition for orchestra
- concertoSolo-and-orchestra composition
- sonataMulti-movement instrumental composition
- overtureIntroductory orchestral piece
rhapsody · fugue · composition · score · Mahler · Beethoven · Bernstein · Dvořák · premiere · program
melody
Pleasing sequence of notes
- tempoRate of musical performance
- dynamicsStudy of forces
- fortissimoVery loud, musically
pianissimo · crescendo · diminuendo · acoustics · interpretation · phrasing · ensemble · intonation · expression · standing ovation
Lincoln Center
NYC arts campus
- ManhattanNYC's densest borough
- BroadwayManhattan theatrical district
- Upper West SideNorthwest Manhattan residential district
New York City · concert hall · metropolis · cultural hub · city · urban · Gotham · Big Apple
arts
Creative disciplines collectively
museum · humanities · exhibition · festival · institution · patron · education · outreach
- classical musicBach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Brahms
- orchestraorchestra, symphony orchestra, strings, string orchestra, woodwinds
- NYC EventsNYC Marathon, ticker tape parade, Easter Parade, Tribeca Film Festival, US Open
- orchestrassymphony orchestra, chamber orchestra, string ensemble, sinfonietta, symphony
- NYC InstitutionsColumbia University, CUNY, NYPD, FDNY, MTA
- ensemblesband, choir, orchestra, quartet, quintet
New York Philharmonicstring quartet
Four-piece chamber group
chamber ensemble · piano trio · soloist · duo
New York Philharmonicgarage band
Amateur home-based musical group
folk singer · DJ · rock band · blues band · bluegrass band
New York Philharmonicgarage band
Amateur home-based musical group
street musician · community band · busker · open mic performer · bar band
newness, renewal, philharmonic, philharmonics, harmony, harmonic, harmonics, harmonious, harmoniously