Central Park, largest audience ever

Newsday1986-07-05

New York Philharmonic
New York, United States

The New York Philharmonic earns the Guinness World Record for largest audience ever to attend a classical music concert. 800,000 people gathered for a concert conducted by then Music Director Zubin Mehta in Central Park to celebrate the centennial of the Statue of Liberty.

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Title: Central Park, largest audience ever
Creator: Newsday
Date Created: 1986-07-05
Location: New York, NY
Original Source: New York Philharmonic Leon Levy Digital Archives

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