The New York Philharmonic is known for its exceptional New Year’s Concert and, for the Year of the Rabbit, the renowned symphony kicks the Lunar New Year into high gear as well on Tuesday, January 31.
The evening's schedule includes Violinist Ning Feng in an arrangement of Bernstein’s "West Side Story Suite;" erhu virtuoso Yiwen Lu in Qigang Chen’s "La Joie de la souffrance;" and vocalists Gong Linna and Hasibagen spotlighted in Tan Dun’s "Heart Sutra." Long Yu returns to conduct the concert, which also features Li Huanzhi’s "Spring Festival Overture."
There's also a gala with a pre-concert cocktail reception cocktail reception, prime concert seating, and an elegant dinner with the artists on the Leon and Norma Hess Grand Promenade.