A string quartet of musicians from the New York Philharmonic Orchestra perform Schubert's String Quartet in A minor "Rosamund", in a sidewalk park across from David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, in their first public performance since the Orchestra's closing in March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar 

A string quartet of musicians from the New York Philharmonic Orchestra perform Schubert's String Quartet in A minor "Rosamund", in a sidewalk park across from David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, in their first public performance since the Orchestra's closing in March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar 

A string quartet of musicians from the New York Philharmonic Orchestra perform Schubert's String Quartet in A minor "Rosamund", in a sidewalk park across from David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, in their first public performance since the Orchestra's closing in March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar 

A string quartet of musicians from the New York Philharmonic Orchestra perform Schubert's String Quartet in A minor "Rosamund", in a sidewalk park across from David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, in their first public performance since the Orchestra's closing in March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar 

A string quartet of musicians from the New York Philharmonic Orchestra perform Schubert's String Quartet in A minor "Rosamund", in a sidewalk park across from David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, in their first public performance since the Orchestra's closing in March due to the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., July 7, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar 

The closed David Geffen Hall, home of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra is seen at an empty Lincoln Center in Manhattan during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., May 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar 

Alan Gilbert (L), chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic, and Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg acknowledge the final applause of the audience after the performance of the composition 'Kraft' (Power), inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

Visitors watch workers assembly cars of Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG's luxury model Phaeton before the New York Philharmonic performs the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside Volkswagen's Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic, leads a performance of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic, leads a performance of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic, leads a performance of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

A member of the New York Philharmonic prepares for the performance of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg performs with the New York Philharmonic during its performance of his composition 'Kraft' (Power), inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic, leads the performance of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra used original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY TRANSPORT BUSINESS) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. Picture taken with a fish-eye lens. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

A chassis of a luxury model Phaeton car is seen as Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) of Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

A brake disk used by a musician of the New York Philharmonic is pictured during a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Alan Gilbert (C) chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg performs with the New York Philharmonic during a rehearsal of his composition 'Kraft' (Power), inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg performs with the New York Philharmonic during a rehearsal of his composition 'Kraft' (Power), inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Soloist Chen Halevi (R) of the New York Philharmonic performs during a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Soloist Chen Halevi (R) of the New York Philharmonic performs during a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

A percussion soloist of the New York Philharmonic makes checks during a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Soloist Chen Halevi of the New York Philharmonic performs during a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

A general view shows Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic as he leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Alan Gilbert (R), chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton, in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton , in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Alan Gilbert (C) chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton , in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) 

Alan Gilbert, chief conductor of the New York Philharmonic leads a rehearsal of the composition 'Kraft' (Power) by Finnish composer and pianist Magnus Lindberg, inside the Glaeserne Manufaktur (transparent factory) where Germany's car maker Volkswagen AG assemble the luxury model Phaeton , in Dresden May 14, 2013. The orchestra is using original car parts of the Phaeton as percussion instruments during their rendition of 'Kraft'. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT TRANSPORT) 

Singer Celine Dion waves to the crowd after performing with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) 

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli waves to the crowd during his performance with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) 

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli performs with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) 

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli (L) performs with singer Tony Bennett and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT PROFILE) 

Celine Dion waves to the crowd after performing with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY) 

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli performs with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) 

People listen to Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli perform with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY) 

People listen to Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli perform with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY) 

People listen to Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli perform with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY) 

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli performs with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT PROFILE SOCIETY) 

Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli performs with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Central Park's Great Lawn in New York September 15, 2011. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT PROFILE SOCIETY) 

Newly named Chairman of the New York Philharmonic orchestra Gary Parr is interviewed by Reuters in his office at Lincoln Center in New York, June 11, 2009. Parr, who is Deputy Chairman of investment bank Lazard takes will take over his role at the Philharmonic on Spetember 24, 2009, saying he would bring expertise gained as one of the biggest deal-makers on Wall Street to Americas oldest symphony orchestra. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS) 

Newly named Chairman of the New York Philharmonic orchestra Gary Parr is interviewed by Reuters in his office at Lincoln Center in New York, June 11, 2009. Parr, who is Deputy Chairman of investment bank Lazard takes will take over his role at the Philharmonic on Spetember 24, 2009, saying he would bring expertise gained as one of the biggest deal-makers on Wall Street to Americas oldest symphony orchestra. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS) 

Newly named Chairman of the New York Philharmonic orchestra Gary Parr is interviewed by Reuters in his office at Lincoln Center in New York, June 11, 2009. Parr, who is Deputy Chairman of investment bank Lazard takes will take over his role at the Philharmonic on Spetember 24, 2009, saying he would bring expertise gained as one of the biggest deal-makers on Wall Street to Americas oldest symphony orchestra. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS) 

Newly named Chairman of the New York Philharmonic orchestra Gary Parr is interviewed by Reuters in his office at Lincoln Center in New York, June 11, 2009. Parr, who is Deputy Chairman of investment bank Lazard takes will take over his role at the Philharmonic on Spetember 24, 2009, saying he would bring expertise gained as one of the biggest deal-makers on Wall Street to Americas oldest symphony orchestra. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS) 

Newly named Chairman of the New York Philharmonic orchestra Gary Parr poses during an interview with Reuters in his office at Lincoln Center in New York, June 11, 2009. Parr, who is Deputy Chairman of investment bank Lazard takes will take over his role at the Philharmonic on Spetember 24, 2009, saying he would bring expertise gained as one of the biggest deal-makers on Wall Street to Americas oldest symphony orchestra. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS) 

Newly named Chairman of the New York Philharmonic orchestra Gary Parr poses during an interview with Reuters in his office at Lincoln Center in New York, June 11, 2009. Parr, who is Deputy Chairman of investment bank Lazard takes will take over his role at the Philharmonic on Spetember 24, 2009, saying he would bring expertise gained as one of the biggest deal-makers on Wall Street to Americas oldest symphony orchestra. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS) 

Young girls from North Korea's elite performing arts school dance at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5,000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. The New York Philharmonic, America's oldest orchestra, was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

Children from North Korea's elite performing arts school wave to the audience at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 after a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. America's oldest orchestra was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries, and performed in a concert last night at Pyongyang's Grand Theatre. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

A girl from North Korea's elite performing arts school dances with a water-jug balanced atop her head at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. America's oldest orchestra was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries, and performed in a concert last night at Pyongyang's Grand Theatre. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

A boy from North Korea's elite performing arts school plays a drum at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. America's oldest orchestra was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries, and performed in a concert last night at Pyongyang's Grand Theatre. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

A boy from North Korea's elite performing arts school hits a gong at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. America's oldest orchestra was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries, and performed in a concert last night at Pyongyang's Grand Theatre. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

Girls from North Korea's elite performing arts school play accordions at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5,000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. The New York Philharmonic, America's oldest orchestra, was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

Girls from North Korea's elite performing arts school sing at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. America's oldest orchestra was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries, and performed in a concert last night at Pyongyang's Grand Theatre. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

Children from North Korea's elite performing arts school perform a gymnastics routine at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. America's oldest orchestra was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries, and performed in a concert last night at Pyongyang's Grand Theatre. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

Girls from North Korea's elite performing arts school perform a gymnastics routine at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5,000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. The New York Philharmonic, America's oldest orchestra, was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

Students from North Korea's elite performing arts school sit in the audience as they watch a dancing and singing performance being put on for the members of the New York Philharmonic at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008. The school has over 5000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. America's oldest orchestra was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries, and performed in a concert last night at Pyongyang's Grand Theatre. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA) 

Children from North Korea's elite performing arts school perform a gymnastics routine at the Mangyongdae Schoolchildren's Palace in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang February 27, 2008 during a performance for the members of the New York Philharmonic. The school has over 5,000 students that participate in artistic endeavours such as traditional and folk dancing, gymnastics and music. The New York Philharmonic, America's oldest orchestra, was on a two-day visit to North Korea, one of the world's most isolated countries. REUTERS/David Gray (NORTH KOREA)