*The Following Press Release Was Issued By NY Philharmonic*
Michael Tilson Thomas Returns To Conduct the
New York Philharmonic
Gil Shaham To Perform Berg’s Violin Concerto
November 4, 5, and 7, 2021
Michael Tilson Thomas
Photo: Kristen Loken
Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas leads the New York Philharmonic in works by Crawford Seeger, Berg and Beethoven, November 4, 5, and 7, 2021, at Alice Tully Hall. These performances mark Tilson Thomas’s first conducting appearances since undergoing brain surgery in July 2021. Tilson Thomas, who served as Music Director of the Philharmonic’s Young People’s Concerts from 1973 to 1977, last conducted the Orchestra in 2011.
