New York Philharmonic Concerts In the Park: Van Cortlandt Park
The New York Philharmonic Concerts in the Parks return, transforming parks throughout the city into a patchwork of picnickers and providing music lovers with an opportunity to hear the best classical music under the stars. Stay after the show for the fireworks!
PROGRAM TO INCLUDE:
Copland–Fanfare for the Common Man
Beethoven–Symphony No. 5
Very Young Composers–Works by young NYC composers
Rossini–William Tell Overture
J. Strauss II–Die Fledermaus Overture
J. Strauss II–On the Beautiful Blue Danube
Enter the park from Broadway, near West 251st Street. Concert site is north of the baseball fields.
PS: The NY Phil is also performing in these other NYC parks:
Central Park (Manhattan) | Wednesday, June 14
Cunningham Park (Queens) | Thursday, June 15
Prospect Park (Brooklyn) | Friday, June 16