Live From Lincoln Center Presents New York Philharmonic Gala with Yo-Yo Ma

By: Christina Mancuso Dec. 27, 2013

Ring in the new year with a broadcast of the New York Philharmonic's Opening Gala concert from Avery Fisher Hall, featuring Music Director Alan Gilbert and special guest cello soloist Yo-Yo Ma. The concert features dance-inspired orchestral works including Azul by Osvaldo Golijov, a cello concerto written for Ma; the world premiere of Octavio Brunetti's arrangement of Astor Piazzolla's La serie del Ángel; and two classics by Maurice Ravel, Alborada del gracioso and Boléro.

Check out a preview here: http://video.pbs.org/video/2365138660/

Tune in to PBS on Tuesday, December 31 at 8:00 pm*

*Check local listings

Live From Lincoln Center is made possible by a major grant from MetLife.

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