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Avery Robert Fisher (March 4, 1906 – February 26, 1994) was an amateur violinist, a pioneer in the field of high fidelity sound reproduction, founder of the Philharmonic Radio Company and Fisher Electronics, and a philanthropist who donated millions of dollars to arts organizations and universities.
The facility, designed by Max Abramovitz, was originally named Philharmonic Hall and was renamed Avery Fisher Hall in honor of philanthropist Avery Fisher, who donated $10.5 million ($72 million today) to the orchestra in 1973.
Avery Fisher Hall's concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their past concerts & performances.
29 wrz 2022 · In 1976 a gut renovation transformed the space, which had been renamed Avery Fisher Hall in honor of a large gift from the audio equipment pioneer Avery Fisher, and tried to fix its acoustics.
13 paź 2022 · The vast, drab shoe box that the city knew as Avery Fisher Hall after 1973 — a few years before a major remodeling attempted to fix the acoustics that had been criticized since the building...
12 paź 2022 · Originally slated to be completed in 2024 but fast-tracked due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s forced closure of Avery Fisher Hall, it was an intensely collaborative experience, the architects...
Home to the New York Philharmonic you can experience a range of fantastic classical performance in a world class venue. Click here for a listing of the upcoming concerts at Avery Fisher Hall. Max Abramovitz designed the hall which opened in 1962 as Philharmonic Hall.
