In 1844 he made his first appearance in England, at a Philharmonic concert directed by Mendelssohn.

In 1816 an overture by him was performed at a Philharmonic concert.

The Violin Concerto No. 4 (K. 218) had not been heard at a Philharmonic concert since 1972.

"I was new to contemporary music," Ms. Mutter said to Beverly Sills in an intermission chat at one of her Philharmonic concerts.

"It was maybe the best Philharmonic concert that I have heard in the two years that I have been here," Mr. Trautmann said.

On a good night during an exciting program few audience members sit through a Philharmonic concert thinking about acoustics.

He played one of his own harp concertos at a Philharmonic concert in 1852.

These were the only turfs where use approximates the damage caused by a Philharmonic concert one night and three dozen ball games the next day.

Critics may complain about such supposedly unimaginative programming, but Avery Fisher Hall was fuller than I've seen at a Philharmonic concert in a long while.

Thursday there was a dress rehearsal and the opening of the Philharmonic series, and there was a Philharmonic concert last night as well.