This event is in the past.It took place on August 8, 2026 at David Geffen Hall.
Classical MusicUpper West Side, New York
Conductor Jonathon Heyward leads the Festival Orchestra in a program celebrating renewal, featuring the New York premiere of Billy Childs’ A More Perfect Union and the world premiere of a new work by Hannah Ishizaki.
Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center
New York symphony orchestra
Headliner
The Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center presents a season‑closing concert featuring new works and the symphonic repertoire.
Jonathon Heyward
American conductor, New York classical
Jonathon Heyward conducts the Festival Orchestra for the New Beginnings program, concluding his multi‑year exploration of Schumann’s symphonies.
Demarre McGill
American principal flutist, Seattle Symphony
Demarre McGill, principal flute of the Seattle Symphony, is featured as a soloist in the Avery Fisher Legacy Concert.
Classical MusicUpper West Side, New York
Conductor Jonathon Heyward leads the Festival Orchestra in a program celebrating renewal, featuring the New York premiere of Billy Childs’ A More Perfect Union and the world premiere of a new work by Hannah Ishizaki.
Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center
New York symphony orchestra
Headliner
The Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center presents a season‑closing concert featuring new works and the symphonic repertoire.
Jonathon Heyward
American conductor, New York classical
Jonathon Heyward conducts the Festival Orchestra for the New Beginnings program, concluding his multi‑year exploration of Schumann’s symphonies.
Demarre McGill
American principal flutist, Seattle Symphony
Demarre McGill, principal flute of the Seattle Symphony, is featured as a soloist in the Avery Fisher Legacy Concert.