During his tenure , the Philharmonic enjoyed a period of unprecedented success and prosperity .
Seidl , as celebrated conductor of the musical life in New York , became the music director of the New York Philharmonic in 1891 , where he remained until his death in 1898 .
During Seidl 's tenure , New York Philharmonic Philharmonic enjoyed a period of unprecedented success and prosperity .
Seidl , as celebrated conductor of the musical life in New York , became the music director of the New York Philharmonic in 1891 , where he remained until his death in 1898 .