Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center Seating chart

Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center is an exquisite concert hall that is located in New York City in New York, United States of America. The hall is a part of the acclaimed Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts venue. The hall is the home of the esteemed New York Philharmonic and has a seating capacity of 2,738. If you want to indulge in a fantastic live entertaining show at a brilliant venue then this is the ultimate time for you to grab hold of your Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center tickets and experience an out of this world event at a stunning venue.

The venue that was inaugurated as Philharmonic Hall in 1962 has eloquently been designed by Max Abramovitz. It was specifically designed for the New York Philharmonic when the orchestra shifted from the Carnegie Hall. In 1973, after a donation of $10.5 million by Avery Fisher who was a member of the board of directors of the Philharmonic, the name of the venue was changed. When the venue opened on the 23^rd of September in 1962, it received various types of reviews. The inaugural event featured a concert by Leonard Bernstein, several operatic celebrities such as Robert Merrill and Eileen Farrell along with the New York Philharmonic. The event was televised live on the CBS Network. In the opening week of the venue, the concerts that were hosted comprised of many performances by special guests orchestra from Cleveland, Boston and Philadelphia. These orchestras were featured frequently every season in the Carnegie Hall.

While Kurt Masur served with the New York Philharmonic, the Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center had many solid maple wood surfaces in concave shape installed on the side of its walls and they suspended gorgeously from the ceiling of the center stage in order to improve the sound quality. The maple wood that was used had been carefully chosen to reduce its grain pattern. The novel features are filled up with fiberglass in order to muffle any vibrations. Since the hall was going through a few acoustic troubles, in 2003 its management considered a merger with the Carnegie Hall. This would have permitted the New York Philharmonic to shift back to Carnegie for many of its live concerts; however the merger did not happen.

In the start of 2005, the Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center embarked on hosting the Mostly Mozart Festival. With the festival being held at the hall, the center stage of the hall was extended mainly for the Mostly Mozart orchestra. The stage is now farther towards the seats from the main stage with the festival takes place in summer season.

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