However you look at it, the world of New York high culture was given a surprise dose of glitz on Wednesday, when Lincoln Center announced that David Geffen, the entertainment mogul who has shaped ...
Hiring the Venezuelan maestro was a coup for the orchestra, which has also benefited from improved acoustics in its concert hall. By James Barron Judgments on the hall’s acoustics at this early stage ...
(Reuters) — New York’s Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts will rename its Avery Fisher Hall for music mogul David Geffen, who has made a $100 million gift to help with its renovation, officials ...
When audiences crowd into Avery Fisher Hall this Thursday for the opening of Lincoln Center’s Mostly Mozart Festival, they won’t be looking at what Josh Dachs calls “a picture frame at the end of a ...
When Max Abramovitz revealed his plans for Lincoln Center’s Philharmonic Hall in 1959, the public was told that “the matter of acoustics has been given preference to every other consideration.” If ...
NEW YORK (AP) - New York City's Lincoln Center will take Avery Fisher's name off its concert hall and resell the naming rights to help finance a $500 million renovation, officials said Thursday. The ...
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The Over-the-Top Plans for Redoing Geffen Hall Are History. Good.The $500 million–plus plan to squeeze a new building into the shell would have been a disaster.