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Nathaniel West - Behind the Scenes
Each month in the Orchestra’s Playbill, we feature one musician in a question-and-answer segment. Below is that feature in its entirety.Where were you born? I was born in Chicago, but grew up mostly in...
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Join the “Experience”: The Philadelphia Orchestra Unveils its “Fred J. Cooper...
Sometimes, according to Philadelphia Orchestra Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, there are two orchestras playing at once in Verizon Hall: The Philadelphia Orchestra, of course, and the huge pipe...
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Jeoung-Yin Kim - Behind the Scenes
Each month in the Orchestra’s Playbill, we feature one musician in a question-and-answer segment. Below is that feature in its entirety.Where were you born? I was born in Japan, but I grew up in Korea....
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President and CEO Allison Vulgamore Ends Her Tenure on a High Note
When Allison Vulgamore joined The Philadelphia Orchestra for the second time in her career eight years ago, Philadelphia hoped only for the ensemble’s survival. As the Vulgamore Era draws to a close,...
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Antoinette DuBiel: In the Spotlight
A Monthly Profile of Orchestra Fans and FamilyIf you’re a regular at the Kimmel Center, you probably know her by sight: a petite woman in a snappy uniform, with her light blonde hair stylishly coifed,...
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Erica Peel - Behind the Scenes
Each month in the Orchestra’s Playbill, we feature one musician in a question-and-answer segment. Below is that feature in its entirety.Where were you born? I was born in Miami, FL, but I grew up in...
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Best of British: The Philadelphia Orchestra Transports Us to the British Isles
Since the earliest migrations of humans to Europe 40,000 years ago, the civilizations of the British Isles have functioned somewhat apart from those of the Continent—the result of geography, climate,...
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Peter Benoliel: In the Spotlight
A Monthly Profile of Orchestra Fans and FamilyPeter A. Benoliel is a distinguished civic and business leader, and a passionate supporter of music in Philadelphia. In addition to a 40-year career with...
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Matthew Vaughn - Behind the Scenes
Each month in the Orchestra’s Playbill, we feature one musician in a question-and-answer segment. Below is that feature in its entirety.Where were you born? I was born in Dallas, TX, but I grew up in...
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Get to Know Assistant Conductor Kensho Watanabe
A Philadelphia Orchestra assistant conductor’s duties include leading select concerts; participating in residency, touring, and educational activities; and serving as a cover conductor. The position...
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Love Notes for Lenny!
In celebration of the centenary of Leonard Bernstein’s birth, and to capture the impact of his music, The Philadelphia Orchestra invites you to share your “Love Notes for Lenny.”Join us for our...
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“Rewarding, Special, and Unique”: The Philadelphia Orchestra Unveils Its...
The 2018-19 Philadelphia Orchestra season is a kaleidoscope of matchless breadth, encompassing a world of nationalities and cultures, and musical styles from Romantic to 12-tone, and Baroque to...
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Kelly Lee: In the Spotlight
A Monthly Profile of Orchestra Fans and FamilyPhiladelphia born and bred, city arts official and Philadelphia Orchestra Board member Kelly Lee vividly recalls the first time she heard her world-class...
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Angela Zator Nelson - Behind the Scenes
Each month in the Orchestra’s Playbill, we feature one musician in a question-and-answer segment. Below is that feature in its entirety.Where were you born? I was born in Elmhurst, IL. What is your...
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Crowds of Witnesses: Tod Machover’s Philadelphia Orchestra Commission...
“Crowdsourcing” as a term for the tech age was coined as recently as 2005, but as a broad concept it’s as old as human society itself. Any social contract, any set of organizational by-laws, even any...
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Robert Mortensen: In the Spotlight
A Monthly Profile of Orchestra Fans and FamilyWhen it comes to helping his beloved Philadelphia Orchestra, Board member Robert Mortensen likes the human touch. During intermissions at the Kimmel...
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Ernesto Tovar Torres - Behind the Scenes
Each month in the Orchestra’s Playbill, we feature one musician in a question-and-answer segment. Below is that feature in its entirety.Where were you born? I was born in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico....
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An Orchestral "Tosca": The Philadelphia Orchestra Presents Semi-Staged...
May 2, 2018, PLEASE NOTE: Soprano Sonya Yoncheva has regrettably withdrawn from her appearances in Tosca due to a double ear infection. Jennifer Rowley has graciously agreed to appear in these...
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Nancy Galloway: In the Spotlight
A Monthly Profile of Orchestra Fans and FamilyAs is true with so many of The Philadelphia Orchestra’s dedicated volunteers, newly installed President of the Orchestra Volunteer Committees Nancy...
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Elizabeth Starr Masoudnia - Behind the Scenes
Each month in the Orchestra’s Playbill, we feature one musician in a question-and-answer segment. Below is that feature in its entirety.Where were you born? I was born at Chestnut Hill Hospital in...
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