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Architecture over opulence: Vienna Philharmonic close their Carnegie Hall residency

Andris Nelsons conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in Carnegie Hall
© Chris Lee
Andris Nelsons conducts the Vienna Philharmonic
© Chris Lee
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“Nelsons allowed those premonitions to register”
Reviewed at Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium, New York City on 1 March 2026
Strauss R., Also sprach Zarathustra, Op.30
Sibelius, Symphony no. 2 in D major, Op.43
Vienna Philharmonic
Andris Nelsons, Conductor
Wrangling the octopus: Mahler’s Ninth with Sir Simon Rattle
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Shared language and living history: Zubin Mehta and the Vienna Phil
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Contemplation and exuberance: Vienna Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall
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A vanished Old World with the Vienna Philharmonic in Hamburg
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The Vienna Philharmonic explores Central Europe with Jakub Hrůša
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Thielemann and the Vienna Philharmonic’s Bruckner 5 in Seoul
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