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New York Philharmonic

Orchestra

Founded in 1842 by local musicians led by American-born Ureli Corelli Hill, the New York Philharmonic is the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, and one of the oldest in the world. The roster of composers and conductors who have led the Philharmonic includes such historic figures as Theodore Thomas, Antonín Dvořák, Gustav Mahler (Music Director, 1909–11), Otto Klemperer, Richard Strauss, Willem Mengelberg (Music Director, 1922–30), Wilhelm Furtwängler, Arturo Toscanini (Music Director, 1928–36), Igor Stravinsky, Aaron Copland, Bruno Walter (Music Advisor, 1947–49), Dimitri Mitropoulos (Music Director, 1949–58), Leonard Bernstein (Music Director, 1958-1969), Klaus Tennstedt, George Szell (Music Advisor, 1969–70), and Erich Leinsdorf.

Source: New York Philharmonic

Performances

#	Date	Venue	City	Country	Festival	Organiser	Artist(s)	Ensemble(s)	Work(s) Performed
1	March 1, 1958	Carnegie Hall	New York	USA	N/A	New York Philharmonic	Dimitri Mitropoulos (conductor)	New York Philharmonic Orchestra	Symphony No. 1, Op. 14

Works

#	Cover Image	Catalogue Number	Work Title	Subtitle	Opus	Instrumentation	Remarks	Work Page
1		YSC48	Symphony No. 1		14	3333-4331, Timpani, Percussion (Bass Drum, Cymbals, Triangle, Tam-Tam, Xylophone), Celesta, Piano, Harp, Strings		View

Discography

#	Album Cover	Title	Artist(s)	Work(s) by Sicilianos	Format	Label	Release Date	Album Page
1		Psi (Ψ) Archive	Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic Orchestra	Symphony No. 1 Op. 14	LP - Vinyl	Hellenic Cultural Office	1987	View
2		Greek Classical Composers	Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic Orchestra	Symphony No. 1 Op. 14	Compact Disc	Lyra	1991	View

References

Valia Christopoulou, Yorgos Sicilianos Catalogue of Works [Κατάλογος Έργων Γιώργου Σισιλιάνου] (Athens: Panas Music Papagrigoriou - Nakas, 2011) , 45
Francis Guy, Yorgos Sicilianos - diapason a dialogue with Francis Guy [Γιωργος Σισιλιανος - διαπασων ενας διαλογος με τον Φρανσις Γκαϋ] (Cyprus: Cyprus Wine Museum, 2009) , 86, 142
Psi (Ψ) Archive (Αρχείο Ψ), performed by the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos. Hellenic Cultural Office, 1987, LP. Catalogue No.: 91065.
Greek Classical Composers, performed by Krino Kalomiri with the National Radio Foundation Orchestra, conducted by Manolis Kalomiris, and the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos. Lyra, 1991, Compact Disc. Catalogue No.: CD 0074.
Anastasios Rupert Arthur Mavroudis, Sicilianos, The Greek Modernist: Performing Selected Chamber Works and Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 51 (Athens: Benaki Museum, 2020) , 7, 267
New York Philharmonic. “New York Philharmonic.” Accessed October 9, 2024. https://nyphil.org.
Yorgos Sicilianos, On Music [Για τη Μουσική], ed. Elly Yotopoulou-Sicilianou, foreword by Elly Yotopoulou-Sicilianou (Athens: Benaki Museum, Hellenic Music Centre, 2011) , 102, 170, 207, 319
Dimitris Agrafiotis, Theodore Antoniou, Tatsis Apostolidis, Valia Christopoulou, Giorgos Demertzis, Popi Eustratiadi, Byron Fidetzis, Gianni Ioannides, Apostolos Kostios, Giorgos Kouroupos, Katy Romanou, Yorgos Sicilianos, Michalis Stathopoulos, Nikos Synodinos, and Nikos B. Tsouchlos. Yorgos Sicilianos: In the Avant-Garde of Contemporary Music [Γιώργος Σισιλιανός - Ο συνθέτης στην πρωτοπορία της σύγχρονης μουσικής]. Edited by Valentini Tselika. (Athens: Benaki Museum, 2007) , 16, 32, 65, 77, 115, 173, 195, 196, 242
Kostas Chardas, Giorgos Demertzis, Charis Dimaras, Nikos Maliaras, Giorgos Sakallieros, Nikos B. Tsouchlos, Markos Tsetsos, and Panos Vlagopoulos. Yorgos Sicilianos 1920-2005 - Anniversary Tribute [Γιωργος Σισιλιανος 1920-2005 Επετειακο αφιερωμα]. Edited by Stephania Merakos and Valia Vraka. (Athens: Friends of Music Association, 2016) , 54, 62, 63, 64, 65, 112

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