Carnegie Hall’s season opened on October 7th with a concert of hits—the theme was literally works that were pivotal to their respective composers’ careers—performed by all-star alumni from the National Youth Orchestra and Yuja Wang, conducted by Daniel Harding. The excellent lineup was Selections from “West Side Story,” followed by Tchaikovsky’s “Piano Concerto No. 1,” and concluded with Stravinsky’s “Firebird” {…}