NY Phil Presents: Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla & Emanuel Ax

Be part of a remarkable orchestral night at David Geffen Hall as the New York Philharmonic welcomes beloved pianist Emanuel Ax and visionary conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla for a program that spans rich textures, cinematic premieres, and powerful symphonic drama.

📜 Program Highlights:

Ralph Vaughan Williams — Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis: a radiant tribute to English choral tradition, awash in deep sonority and sweeping string lines.

John Williams — Piano Concerto (New York Philharmonic premiere): a newly penned concerto composed for Emanuel Ax by the legendary film-music composer, blending cinematic breadth with orchestral finesse.

Mieczysław Weinberg — Symphony No. 5: a richly shaped work of contrasts and emotional force that confirms Weinberg’s powerful voice in the symphonic canon.

✨ Thanks to Groupmuse Nights Out, discounted tickets are available for this extraordinary concert — a rare chance to hear a major new concerto premiere alongside beloved orchestral masterpieces in one thrilling evening of sound. We’re excited to help our community connect with performances that combine vibrant imagination with deep musical craftsmanship — don’t miss your chance to secure special-price tickets!

What's the music?

Emmanuel Ax Piano

Attendees

Chen W.

+1

Paloma D.

+1

Ana Paula C.

Patricia C J.

Paulina C.

+1

Vincent M.

Louis C.

+1

Christopher F.

+1

Lisa S.