New York Philharmonic launches on-demand streaming service

FILE - This May 12, 2020 file photo shows David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, closed during COVID-19 lockdown, in New York. The New York Philharmonic has launched an on-demand video and audio streaming service Monday called NYPhil+ that is available for $50 annually or $4.99 monthly. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) (Evan Agostini, 2020 Invision)

NEW YORK ā€“ The New York Philharmonic launched an on-demand video and audio streaming service Monday called NYPhil+ that is available for $50 annually or $4.99 monthly.

Initial selections include David Langā€™s ā€œPrisoner of the Stateā€ and Julia Wolfeā€™s ā€œFire in My Mouth,ā€ both with music director Jaap van Zweden, and a new concert featuring conductor David Robertson and pianist Emanuel Ax.

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Selections include five decades of ā€œLive From Lincoln Centerā€ PBS telecasts and Facebook broadcasts.

There are no initial selections involving Leonard Bernstein, the Philharmonicā€™s music director from 1958-69.

New programs will be added in future months.

The Philharmonic stopped large-scale live concerts last March because of the new coronavirus pandemic.


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