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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, during an interview for Europa Press, on October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, poses for Europa Press after an interview, October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, during an interview for Europa Press, on October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, poses for Europa Press after an interview, October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, during an interview for Europa Press, on October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, poses for Europa Press after an interview, October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, poses for Europa Press after an interview, October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Portrait of Orchestra Conductor Alondra De la Parra

Orchestra conductor Alondra de la Parra, during an interview for Europa Press, on October 10, 2025, in Madrid (Spain). Alondra de la Parra is a Mexican conductor internationally recognized for her impact on classical music. Founder of the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in New York, she is Cultural Ambassador of Mexico and, since 2024, Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra and Choir of the Community of Madrid. Photo by Carlos Luján / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-NEW YORK-NY PHIL-CONCERT-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR

(240221) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform during a concert celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year by the New York Philharmonic in New York, the United States, Feb. 20, 2024. The New York Philharmonic (NY Phil) illuminated Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall here on Tuesday with a vibrant concert, marking the Year of the Dragon in glorious fashion. This marked the 12th consecutive year of the NY Phil celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, a tradition introduced in 2012 by Chinese conductor Yu Long. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-NY PHIL-CONCERT-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR

(240221) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform during a concert celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year by the New York Philharmonic in New York, the United States, Feb. 20, 2024. The New York Philharmonic (NY Phil) illuminated Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall here on Tuesday with a vibrant concert, marking the Year of the Dragon in glorious fashion. This marked the 12th consecutive year of the NY Phil celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, a tradition introduced in 2012 by Chinese conductor Yu Long. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-NY PHIL-CONCERT-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR

(240221) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform during a concert celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year by the New York Philharmonic in New York, the United States, Feb. 20, 2024. The New York Philharmonic (NY Phil) illuminated Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall here on Tuesday with a vibrant concert, marking the Year of the Dragon in glorious fashion. This marked the 12th consecutive year of the NY Phil celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, a tradition introduced in 2012 by Chinese conductor Yu Long. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-NY PHIL-CONCERT-CHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR

(240221) -- NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Musicians perform during a concert celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year by the New York Philharmonic in New York, the United States, Feb. 20, 2024. The New York Philharmonic (NY Phil) illuminated Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall here on Tuesday with a vibrant concert, marking the Year of the Dragon in glorious fashion. This marked the 12th consecutive year of the NY Phil celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year, a tradition introduced in 2012 by Chinese conductor Yu Long. (Photo by Winston Zhou/Xinhua)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-PHILHARMONIC-PRESIDENT-INTERVIEW

(240125) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gary Ginstling, president and CEO of the New York Philharmonic, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in New York, the United States, Jan. 16, 2024. TO GO WITH "Interview: New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship connecting U.S., China" (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-PHILHARMONIC-PRESIDENT-INTERVIEW

(240125) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 25, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gary Ginstling, president and CEO of the New York Philharmonic, speaks during an interview with Xinhua in New York, the United States, Jan. 16, 2024. TO GO WITH "Interview: New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship connecting U.S., China" (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship connecting U.S., China

STORY: New York Philharmonic committed to cultural ambassadorship connecting U.S., China SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 16, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 25, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:35 LOCATION: NEW YORK, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of exterior of the Lincoln Center 2. various of the performance given by artists from the New York Philharmonic during the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" launch ceremony at the Chinese Consulate General in New York, on Jan. 16, 2024 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GARY GINSTLING, President and CEO, New York Philharmonic 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GARY GINSTLING, President and CEO, New York Philharmonic 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): GARY GINSTLING, President and CEO, New York Philharmonic STORYLINE: The head of the New York Philharmonic has said in a recent interview with Xinhua that the philharmonic is committed to cultural ambassadorship linking the United States and China through music. Presenting performances and building cooperation with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra and the Shanghai Conservat

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U.S.-NEW YORK-2024 "HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR"-LAUNCH CEREMONY

(240117) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists from the New York Philharmonic perform during the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" launch ceremony at the Chinese Consulate General in New York, on Jan. 16, 2024. A vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations is set to unfold across the Eastern United States in February as the Chinese Lunar New Year nears. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-2024 "HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR"-LAUNCH CEREMONY

(240117) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The audience applaud for the performance given by artists from the New York Philharmonic during the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" launch ceremony at the Chinese Consulate General in New York, on Jan. 16, 2024. A vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations is set to unfold across the Eastern United States in February as the Chinese Lunar New Year nears. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-2024 "HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR"-LAUNCH CEREMONY

(240117) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists from the New York Philharmonic perform during the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" launch ceremony at the Chinese Consulate General in New York, on Jan. 16, 2024. A vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations is set to unfold across the Eastern United States in February as the Chinese Lunar New Year nears. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-2024 "HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR"-LAUNCH CEREMONY

(240117) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists from the New York Philharmonic perform during the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" launch ceremony at the Chinese Consulate General in New York, on Jan. 16, 2024. A vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations is set to unfold across the Eastern United States in February as the Chinese Lunar New Year nears. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-2024 "HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR"-LAUNCH CEREMONY

(240117) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Gary Ginstling, President & CEO of New York Philharmonic, speaks during the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" launch ceremony at the Chinese Consulate General in New York, on Jan. 16, 2024. A vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations is set to unfold across the Eastern United States in February as the Chinese Lunar New Year nears. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-2024 "HAPPY CHINESE NEW YEAR"-LAUNCH CEREMONY

(240117) -- NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Artists from the New York Philharmonic perform during the 2024 "Happy Chinese New Year" launch ceremony at the Chinese Consulate General in New York, on Jan. 16, 2024. A vibrant tapestry of cultural celebrations is set to unfold across the Eastern United States in February as the Chinese Lunar New Year nears. (Xinhua/Li Rui)

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U.S.-NEW YORK-U.S.-CHINA MUSIC FORUM

(231008) -- NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Orville Schell, director of the Center on U.S.-China Relations at Asia Society, Gary Ginstling, president and CEO of the New York Philharmonic, Chen Yi, professor at the Conservatory of Music and Dance at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Leon Botstein, president of Bard College and founder of the innovative pre-professional orchestra The Orchestra Now, and Jindong Cai, director of the U.S.-China Music Institute and conductor of the Bard's East/West Ensemble (From L to R), participate in the U.S.-China Music Forum at The Asia Society in New York, the United States, Oct. 7, 2023. TO GO WITH "Feature: U.S.-China forum calls for revitalizing relations through music" (Photo by Michael Nagle/Xinhua)

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Concert in N.Y. on eve of quake anniversary

NEW YORK, United States - Photo taken March 10, 2014, shows a joint concert by Japanese university students and U.S. music school students held in New York to commemorate the third anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in northeastern Japan. Five university students from Fukushima Prefecture, hit hard by the 2011 calamity, joined students of a public music school for children, along with members of the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.

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New York Philharmonic makes debut in Vietnam

HANOI, Vietnam - The New York Philharmonic performs at the Opera House in Hanoi on Oct. 16, 2009, making its debut in Vietnam as part of memorial events marking the 15th anniversary of normalization between Vietnam and the United States in 2010.

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Maazel conducts North Korea's state orchestra

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic's music director Lorin Maazel (C) conducts North Korea's state orchestra at the Moranbong Theater on Feb. 27.

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Maazel conducts North Korea's state orchestra

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic's music director Lorin Maazel receives flowers after conducting North Korea's state orchestra at the Moranbong Theater on Feb. 27.

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New York Philharmonic arrives in Seoul

INCHEON, South Korea - The New York Philharmonic's music director Lorin Maazel (R) is surrounded by reporters upon arriving at Incheon International Airport in South Korea on Feb. 27 after an unprecedented concert in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang.

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Philanthropist considers backing N. Korea orchestra trip

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Yoko Nagae Ceschina, a Japanese philanthropist who helped underwrite the New York Philharmonic's historic concert in Pyongyang this week, said at the Moranbong Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 27 that she is now thinking of backing a trip to Britain by North Korea's state orchestra in September.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs with N. Korea's state orchestra

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Members of the New York Philharmonic and the DPRK State Symphony Orchestra perform in a joint concert at the Moranbong Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 27. The U.S. orchestra left Pyongyang later after wrapping up its three-day visit to the North Korean capital.

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Maazel conducts North Korea's state orchestra

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic's music director Lorin Maazel (C) instructs North Korea's state orchestra at the Moranbong Theater on Feb. 27.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The audience stands to listen to the United States' national anthem performed by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs with N. Korea's state orchestra

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Members of the New York Philharmonic and the DPRK State Symphony Orchestra perform in a joint concert at the Moranbong Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 27. The U.S. orchestra left Pyongyang later after wrapping up its three-day visit to the North Korean capital.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Yoko Nagae Ceschina, a Japanese philanthropist who is underwriting a large part of the costs of the New York Philharmonic's concert in Pyongyang, is seen seated during the concert at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The audience stands to listen to the United States' national anthem performed by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress chat before the start of an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress arrive at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26 for an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic.

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N.Y. Philharmonic member instructs students in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Satoshi Okamoto, a Japanese member of the New York Philharmonic, teaches students at a Pyongyang music university on Feb. 26 before performing in a concert in the North Korean capital later in the day.

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N.Y. Philharmonic performs unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Women in Korean dress arrive at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26 for an unprecedented concert by the New York Philharmonic.

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N.Y. Philharmonic holds unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - New York Philharmonic music director Lorin Maazel (on the podium) addresses the audience at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 as the United States' oldest symphony orchestra holds an unprecedented concert in North Korea.

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N.Y. Philharmonic holds unprecedented concert in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic, the United States' oldest symphony orchestra, holds an unprecedented concert at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in the North Korean capital on Feb. 26, marking the largest cultural exchange event held between the two countries that are still technically at war. The flags of both countries are on the stage.

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N.Y. Philharmonic gears up for unprecedented concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic holds a dress rehearsal at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 ahead of an unprecedented concert in the evening.

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N.Y. Philharmonic gears up for unprecedented concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Music Director Lorin Maazel (C) conducts the New York Philharmonic during a dress rehearsal at the East Pyongyang Grand Theater in Pyongyang on Feb. 26 ahead of an unprecedented concert in the evening.

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N.Y. Philharmonic begins unprecedented trip to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lorin Maazel (3rd from L), music director of the New York Philharmonic, watches traditional Korean dancing in Pyongyang on Feb. 25 after he and the orchestra arrived in the North Korean capital earlier in the day for a concert on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic begins unprecedented trip to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - The New York Philharmonic arrives at Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport on Feb. 25 for an unprecedented concert on Feb. 26. Lorin Maazel (R center), music director of the orchestra, and Yoko Nagae Ceschina (L center), a Japanese philanthropist who is underwriting a large part of the costs of the concert, wave to the press at the airport.

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N.Y. Philharmonic begins unprecedented trip to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A souvenir shop at a Pyongyang hotel displays a doll decorated with a North Korean flag on Feb. 24 ahead of a visit to the North Korean capital by the New York Philharmonic on Feb. 25.

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N.Y. Philharmonic begins unprecedented trip to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - A North Korean guide on the USS Pueblo, which was captured by North Korea in 1968, speaks Feb. 24 about a visit to Pyongyang by the New York Philharmonic.

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N.Y. Philharmonic arrives in Pyongyang for historic concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Members of the New York Philharmonic pose for a photo just after arriving at Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport on Feb. 25 for an unprecedented three-day visit, the centerpiece of which will be a concert on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic arrives in Pyongyang for historic concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lorin Maazel, music director of the New York Philharmonic, is surrounded by the press after arriving at Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport on Feb. 25 along with the orchestra for an unprecedented three-day visit for a concert.

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N.Y. Philharmonic arrives in Pyongyang for historic concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Members of the New York Philharmonic pose for a photo just after arriving at Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport on Feb. 25 for an unprecedented three-day visit, the centerpiece of which will be a concert on Feb. 26.

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N.Y. Philharmonic arrives in Pyongyang for historic concert

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lorin Maazel, music director of the New York Philharmonic, gets ready to leave Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport on Feb. 25 after arriving there with the orchestra for an unprecedented three-day visit for a concert.