N.Y. Philharmonic rides 'Carousel'

BaldwinGilbertA manufacture of Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1945 musical "Slide carousel" is probably the choices on tap included in the 2012-13 season in the NY Philharmonic.The mainly music-centric selection in the Philharmonic includes an interdisciplinary staging of ballet "Petrushka" in the creative team behind the Philharmonic's 2010 buzz-magnet version of opera "Le Grand Macabre." Alec Baldwin, meanwhile, is placed to come back because the host from the company's regular radio broadcast, "The NY Philharmonic Now.InchThe "Slide carousel" production, set to air on national TV included in the skein "Live From Lincoln subsequently Center," reunites helmer James Brennan and conductor Take advantage of Fisher, the duo also behind the Philharmonic's 2007 staging of "My Fair Lady" toplined by Kelsey Grammer and Kelli O'Hara. No cast has yet been introduced for "Slide carousel," which will get a fast run in the Philharmonic February. 27-March 2, 2013.The brand new version of Stravinsky's "Petrushka" originates from director and designer Doug Fitch and troupe Titans are Small, inside a staging that includes animation, video forecasts, puppetry and dance. Show, paired on the double-bill having a performance of Stravinsky's "The Fairy's Hug," runs June 27-29, 2013.Brought by music director Alan Gilbert, the Philharmonic begins its 2012-13 season in September with a number of concerts featuring work by Stravinsky, Kurtag and Mozart. Contact Gordon Cox at gordon.cox@variety.com