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Communications/Public Relations > Press Clippings
1959-60 Scrapbook (Part 2 of 5), Jul 6, 1958 - Jul 31, 1959
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- 555-078-02
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Record Group
- Communications/Public Relations
Series
- Press Clippings
Folder Title
- 1959-60 Scrapbook (Part 2 of 5)
Dates
- Jul 6, 1958 - Jul 31, 1959
Subjects
Names
Abstract
- Frank Milburn joins press department of NYP
- Interview wth James Chambers, principal horn of the NYP, in New York Herald Tribune
- Plans for the 1960 Stadium Symphony Orchestra and soloists at Lewisohn Stadium
- NYP ticket sales gross more than \$1,000,000 for the first time
- Article in New York Times on the role of women, including Helen Huntington Hull, in building orchestras in America
- Sampson R. Field, future President of the Philharmonic, is named to the board of directors
- In Musical Courier, major musical managers discuss the present and future status of the concert business
- Carnegie Hall is saved by two bills signed by Governor Nelson Rockefeller and is purchased by the City of New York after campaign in newspapers to save it from demolition
- NYP opens its 118th season after returning from tour of seventeen coutries with fifty concerts in twenty-nine cities conducted by Leonard Bernstein and Thomas Schippers
Project Funder
- Leon Levy Foundation
Preferred Citation
1959-60 Scrapbook (Part 2 of 5), 6 Jul 1958 - 31 Jul 1959, Folder 555-078-02, Communications/Public Relations Records, New York Philharmonic Shelby White & Leon Levy Digital Archives.
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