New York Philharmonic

Acting
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

The New York Philharmonic is a symphony orchestra based in New York City. It is one of the leading American orchestras. The Philharmonic's home is David Geffen Hall, located in New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Founded in 1842, the orchestra is one of the oldest musical institutions in the United States and the oldest of the "Big Five" orchestras. Its record-setting 14,000th concert was given in December 2004.[

Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles

#1Live from Lincoln Center

Drama Series - 1976, 16 episodes as Themselves

8.7 / 10

Since premiering in 1976, the landmark series has sought to democratize the world of the performing arts by making Lincoln Center's historic concerts and events available for public broadcast across the country. And it continues to push the boundaries, both technical and creative, of what is possible in the realm of stage performance capture.

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#2Company

Movie - 2011, 2h 15m as Orchestra

6.9 / 10
ComedyDrama

Set in modern upper-crust Manhattan, an exploration of love and commitment as seen through the eyes of a charming perpetual bachelor questioning his single state and his enthusiastically married, slightly envious friends.

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#3Pavarotti in Central Park

Movie - 1993, 2h 15m as Orchestra

7.3 / 10
Music

Luciano Pavarotti, Leone Magiera, Philharmonic Opera Orchestra (1993)

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#4An Evening with Danny Kaye and the New York Philharmonic

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m as Self

9.7 / 10
Music

A night of classical music,conducted by famous comedian actor Danny Kaye,is something for the whole family to watch. Danny puts his talents to use while conducting and makes it very special for people of all ages.

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#5New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

Who can resist Bernstein on Broadway? Toast the New Year and our Laureate Conductor’s 100th with West Side Story’s star-crossed lovers, On the Town’s fun-loving sailors, and Wonderful Town’s bright-eyed New Yorkers as portrayed by Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford, Hamilton’s Christopher Jackson, Cinderella’s Laura Osnes, and Next to Normal’s Aaron Tveit. Audience favorite Bramwell Tovey conducts.

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#6The Pyongyang Concert - New York Philharmonic & Lorin Maazel

Movie - 2008, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Music

On February 26, 2008, the world watched as the New York Philharmonic gave the first performance by an American orchestra in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Those lucky enough to be present will never forget that historic evening, when people from two long-divided nations were united through the beauty and power of music. By the end of the final encore, both the audience and the musicians onstage stood waving to each other in a new-found spirit of understanding. We are honored and pleased that through this DVD we can share this transformative experience with new audiences for years to come -- New York Philharmonic President, Zarin Mehta. Hundreds of millions watched the historic concert on television, now exclusively on DVD: the New York Philharmonic concert in Pyongyang.

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#7Bernstein in Japan

Movie - 1992, 2h 15m as Orchestra

8.8 / 10
Music

An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.

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#8The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10
Music

That year, political tensions between the two enemy states had eased, and the aim was to deepen their cultural relationship. This event became a musical highlight, significant for the bond it forged between these two cultures.

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#9Bernstein: Tchaikovsky: Symphonies No. 4 & 5

Movie - 1975, 2h 15m as Self - Orchestra

8.8 / 10
Music

In a pair of passionate performances, American composer Leonard Bernstein conducts the New York Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky's Symphony no. 4 and Andante Cantabile, then leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the Russian composer's Symphony no. 5. Russian violinist Boris Belkin also makes his American debut as the soloist in Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major.

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#10Bernstein in Australia: Tchaikovsky

Movie - 1992, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

8.8 / 10

The New York Philharmonic takes the stage of the Sydney Opera House for their Australian debut, and acclaimed conductor Leonard Bernstein is there to guide them through Tchaikovsky's "Sixth Symphony" in this performance captured live on film in 1974 and directed for the screen by Noel Clark.

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