A final bow for Carter Brey, principal cellist for New York Philharmonic, at Bravo! Vail

When the New York Philharmonic returns to Bravo! Vail feel incredibly honored that Carter Brey’s last notes as principal cellist of the New York Philharmonic will be played here at the festival,” said artistic director Anne-Marie McDermott. Everyone should hear him play Saint-Saëns’ First Cello Concerto on the closing night of the New York Philharmonic. Tom Cohen/Courtesy photoAppointed principal cello in 1996, Brey has been one of the defining artistic leaders of the New York Philharmonic. As audiences celebrate Brey’s remarkable career, they will also experience a New York Philharmonic residency that demonstrates the artistic excellence he has helped define.