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With Geffen Hall, NY Phil gets a fresh, better sounding home

The view of the Paul Milstein Reflecting Pool appears from the newly renovated David Geffen Hall, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. After a $550 million renovation that took two years, the New York Philharmonic returns to David Geffen Hall for a series of openings beginning with a Thursday night ribbon-cutting, a Friday performance for construction workers and Saturday afternoon and evening community concerts. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) An electrician works on the wiring that will power and control the Hauser Digital Wall which will live stream performances from inside the hall into the lobby at the the newly renovated David Geffen Hall, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. After a $550 million renovation that took two years, the New York Philharmonic returns to David Geffen Hall for a series of openings beginning with a Thursday night ribbon-cutting, a Friday performance for construction workers and Saturday afternoon and evening community concerts. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Construction workers install acoustic reflectors in the newly renovated Wsu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall is seen, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. Geffen Hall opens Oct. 8 following a $550 million renovation with the orchestra's first concert there since March 10, 2020, the final performance before the pandemic shutdown. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) A staircase appears in the newly renovated David Geffen Hall, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. Geffen Hall opens Oct. 8 following a $550 million renovation with the orchestra's first concert there since March 10, 2020, the final performance before the pandemic shutdown. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Hand-cut glass tile line the main staircase in the newly renovated David Geffen Hall, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. Geffen Hall opens Oct. 8 following a $550 million renovation with the orchestra's first concert there since March 10, 2020, the final performance before the pandemic shutdown. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Music director Jaap van Zweden conducts the New York Philharmonic's first rehearsal of the 2022-23 season at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, on Sept. 19, 2022. Geffen Hall opens Oct. 8 following a $550 million renovation with the orchestra's first concert there since March 10, 2020, the final performance before the pandemic shutdown. (AP Photo/Ronald Blum) The newly renovated Wsu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall appears Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. Geffen Hall opens Oct. 8 following a $550 million renovation with the orchestra's first concert there since March 10, 2020, the final performance before the pandemic shutdown. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Floral themed pattern in the upholstered chairs appear in the newly renovated Wsu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. Geffen Hall opens Oct. 8 following a $550 million renovation with the orchestra's first concert there since March 10, 2020, the final performance before the pandemic shutdown. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) The newly renovated David Geffen Hall is reflected in the Revson Fountain, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York. After a $550 million renovation that took two years, the New York Philharmonic returns to David Geffen Hall for a series of openings beginning with a Thursday night ribbon-cutting, a Friday performance for construction workers and Saturday afternoon and evening community concerts. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Music director Jaap van Zweden conducts the New York Philharmonic's first rehearsal of the 2022-23 season at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, on Sept. 19, 2022. Geffen Hall opens Oct. 8 following a $550 million renovation with the orchestra's first concert there since March 10, 2020, the final performance before the pandemic shutdown. (AP Photo/Ronald Blum) Henry Timms, President and CEO at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, poses for a portrait in the newly renovated Wsu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at the Lincoln Center in New York. After a $550 million renovation that took two years, the New York Philharmonic returns to David Geffen Hall for a series of openings beginning with a Thursday night ribbon-cutting, a Friday performance for construction workers and Saturday afternoon and evening community concerts. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)