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[email protected] RACHMANINOFF: A PHILHARMONIC FESTIVAL Featuring Pianist DANIIL TRIFONOV November 10–28, 2015 RHAPSODY ON A THEME OF PAGANINI, PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2, and THE ISLE OF THE DEAD Conducted by CRISTIAN MĂCELARU Broadcast Live on WQXR 105.9 FM November 11–14 and 17, 2015 PIANO CONCERTO NO. 4, SYMPHONY NO. 1, and RUSSIAN SONG, Op. 11, No. 3 Conducted by NEEME JÄRVI November 19–21, 2015 PIANO CONCERTO NO. 3 and SYMPHONIC DANCES Conducted by LUDOVIC MORLOT November 24 and 27–28, 2015 Saturday Matinee Concert To Feature Works by Bernstein, Glinka, Albinoni, and Handel Performed by New York Philharmonic Principal Brass Quintet CHAMBER MUSIC PROGRAM at 92nd Street Y with DANIIL TRIFONOV and NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC Musicians, November 22, 2015 FROM RUSSIA TO RIVERSIDE DRIVE: RACHMANINOFF AND FRIENDS New York Festival of Song, November 10, 2015 The New York Philharmonic will present Rachmaninoff: A Philharmonic Festival, November 10–28, 2015, featuring 24-year-old Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov performing three of the composer’s piano concertos and the Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini over the course of three consecutive all-Rachmaninoff programs, each led by a different conductor: Cristian Măcelaru (in his Philharmonic debut), Neeme Järvi, and Ludovic Morlot. The festival will also include a chamber program on which Mr. Trifonov will collaborate with Musicians from the New York Philharmonic, co-presented with 92nd Street Y, and a vocal concert co-presented by the Kaufman Music Center and New York Festival of Song.