As the New York Philharmonic gears up for a month of captivating performances in May 2025, music enthusiasts are in for a treat with a series of diverse events. From Simone Young's masterful conducting of Schumann and Bruckner to Sutton Foster's Broadway magic and Gustavo Dudamel's orchestral prowess, each event promises a unique experience. With performances spanning chamber music, film scores, and a grand season finale, the Philharmonic's May lineup is a celebration of musical brilliance.

New York Philharmonic's May Extravaganza: A Month of Musical Mastery

The New York Philharmonic's 2025 season is a captivating journey through orchestral masterpieces and modern symphonies. From Gustavo Dudamel's exploration of Mahler's adventurous Symphony No. 7 to the enchanting melodies of Ravel's Daphnis et Chloé, this season promises something for every music lover. Highlights include family-friendly concerts, a Star Wars live performance, and the esteemed Bravo! Vail residency showcasing renowned soloists and conductors. Join us as we delve into the season's most memorable performances and the artistry behind them.

A Harmonious Season: New York Philharmonic's 2025 Highlights

New York Philharmonic

In the climactic sixth episode of the Star Wars saga, Darth Vader readies the second Death Star to unleash the final blow to the Rebel Alliance. Luke Skywalker joins R2-D2, C-3PO, and Princess Leia to free Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt and launch a desperate attack upon the entire Imperial Fleet.

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi In Concert

David Geffen Hall

Discover how high and low sounds make music fun, with selections from J.S. Bach’s Orchestral Suite No. 2.

Come one hour before the performance for hands-on activities and musical games.

Very Young People’s Concert: Treble and Bass

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