Philharmonic Families: Strings
About This Event
Director and visual artist Doug Fitch leads Philharmonic Families: Strings at David Geffen Hall, drawing on his experience staging family-focused programs with the New York Philharmonic. The event pairs musicians from the New York Philharmonic with soprano Rebecca Young, combining orchestral and vocal elements in a visually minded presentation that introduces young listeners to the string section.
About the Artists
Musicians from the New York Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic is one of the oldest symphony orchestras in the United States, known for its classical music performances and contributions to the orchestral repertoire.
Rebecca Young
Rebecca Young is a soprano known for her performances in opera and concert settings.
Doug Fitch
Doug Fitch is an American visual artist and director whose practice moves easily between opera staging, drawing, sculpture, and theatrical design. In New York City he has appeared at David Geffen Hall in family-focused programs with the New York Philharmonic and musicians from the orchestra, including Philharmonic Families events introducing young listeners to brass, winds, and strings.