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Follow on Google News | New York Philharmonic Opens Bravo! Vail Residency with Dvořák and TchaikovskyNew York Philharmonic and Music Director Alan Gilbert begins weeklong Bravo! Vail residency with Dvořák’s Cello Concerto, with Principal Cello Carter Brey as soloist, and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5
By: Bravo! Vail One of the greatest cello concertos of the 19th century, Dvořá Earlier this summer, Mr. Gilbert led the New York Philharmonic in performance of the Dvořá Mr. Brey was appointed Principal Cello of the New York Philharmonic in 1996. He made his official subscription debut with the Orchestra in May 1997 performing Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations under the direction of then Music Director Kurt Masur, and has since performed as soloist each season. From the time of Mr. Brey’s New York and Kennedy Center debuts in 1982, he has been regularly hailed by audiences and critics for his virtuosity, flawless technique, and complete musicianship. He rose to international attention in 1981 as a prizewinner in the Rostropovich International Cello Competition. The New York Philharmonic and Mr. Gilbert will conclude the opening night of their Bravo! Vail residency with Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5. In their biography of Tchaikovsky, Lawrence and Elisabeth Hanson characterized Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony in the following manner: “The Fifth Symphony is splendid music, grand and dignified, and its form expresses the content more satisfactorily than in any other of Tchaikovsky’s large works for orchestra. But the final thought must be, as with so many of this composer’ Come hear for yourself on Friday, July 19 as the New York Philharmonic begins its weeklong residency at Bravo! Vail. How to Purchase Tickets Tickets range from $32 to $165. Lawn tickets for children 12 and under are $5. Tickets are available for purchase at www.bravovail.org or by calling the box office at 877.812.5700. Tickets for concerts featuring the New York Philharmonic may also be purchased in-person at the Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater. About Bravo! Vail Bravo! Vail, Colorado’ End
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