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Unsuk Chin première and bruising Mahler open New York Philharmonic’s subscription season

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“The virtuosity behind Kriikku’s playing dazzles, but the work is enigmatic”
Reviewed at Lincoln Center: Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall, New York City on 23 September 2014
Chin, Clarinet Concerto (US Première, NY Philharmonic co-commission, with Gothenburg Symphony, Philharmonia, and the Barcelona Symphony)
Mahler, Symphony no. 1 in D major "Titan"
New York Philharmonic
Alan Gilbert, Conductor
Kari Kriikku, Clarinet
A vocally perplexing economics assignment from David Lang
***11
Weinberg rarity overshadows John Williams at the New York Philharmonic
****1
Contours in motion: Kavakos and Rouvali at the New York Philharmonic
****1
Lyricism and drama from Dueñas, Honeck and the New York Philharmonic
****1
Thomas Adès and Yuja Wang offer contemporary works at the NY Phil
****1
Tradition and modernity: Bronfman and Zhang shine in New York
****1
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