events
December 7, 1842
First concert of the New York Philharmonic, founded by Ureli Corelli Hill.
New York Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra based in New York City. Known officially as the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, Inc., and globally known as the New York Philharmonic Orchestra (NYPO) or the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, it is one of the leading American orchestras popularly called the "Big Five". The Philharmonic's home is David Geffen Hall, at New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Ureli Corelli Hill
Ureli Corelli Hill was an American conductor, and the first president and conductor of the New York Philharmonic Society.