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Health insurance and instrument insurance will continue through the remainder of the current contract, which expires September 20.
The most recent available figuresshow that in the 2016-17 season, concertmaster Frank Huang earned $622,421.
Beginning May 1, all musicians pay will be reduced by 25 percent until the end of the month.
Williams believes its still possible that the Philharmonic will find a way to continue paying musicians after May 31.
Were going to be in ongoing talks to see what we can do together as an organization.
There might be ways that we can extend that forward, he said.
Theres not a predetermination.
Summertime layoffs were once a standard part of the musicians life.
I cant tell you how critical to our future plans the renovation of the hall is, Borda said.
Symphony orchestras are not nimble institutions.
They also rely on audiences willingness to plan ahead.
Two subsequent concerts were canceled.
The New York Philharmonic is 177 years old: well find a way forward, Borda said.
