At Lincoln Center sits Avery Fisher Hall, right, home of the New York Philharmonic. Its biennial is “a telescopic view into the luminescent sounds of today.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Members of Bridge to Nowhere perform for the NY Phil Biennial. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Jayce Ogren conducts “Dreamhouse,” composed by Steven Mackey. Members of the Catch Electric Guitar Quartette, center, perfom along with the New York Philharmonic, with Rinde Eckert, left, as soloist singer. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Mark Stewart of Bang on a Can All-Stars plays the guitar during a warm-up before a performance of “Anthracite Fields,” composed by Julia Wolfe. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Mark Stewart of Bang on a Can All-Stars plays the guitar during a performance of “Anthracite Fields.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Ashley Bathgate of Bang on a Can All-Stars plays the cello during a performance of “Anthracite Fields.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Julian Wachner conducts “Anthracite Fields,” composed by Julia Wolfe. Performing “Anthracite Fields” were the Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Bang on a Can All-Stars at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
Julian Wachner holds the tempo as he conducts “Anthracite Fields.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street took part in the performance of “Anthracite Fields.” (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
“Anthracite Fields” composer Julia Wolfe, left, gives praise to conductor Julian Wachner after he conducted her piece. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
