Yannick Nezet-Sequin
One of Us: Yannick Nézet-Séguin
My name is … Yannick Nézet-Séguin, since I was 16. I was born Yannick Séguin, but I decided to legally add my mother’s last name, […]
Philadelphia Orchestra Makes History With Free Live-Stream China Concert Broadcast
On Sunday, May 25, the Philadelphia Orchestra will be making history, but they won’t be at the Kimmel Center: they’ll be in China, and guess […]
REVIEW: Opera Philly and the Philadelphia Orchestra Team Up for Salome
It sounds like a headline ripped from an episode of Nancy Grace or Law and Order: young female necromaniac flaunts her sexuality to get down and […]
We Want Answers: David Devan, General Director of Opera Philadelphia
Earlier this season, you hosted a “Tweet at the Opera” experiment and something called a “Robot Opera.” Do you worry that any of this stuff […]
New York Times Reviews “The Great Philadelphia Orchestra”
Despite a a few irritating cellphones ringing during Friday’s Philadelphia Orchestra performance at Carnegie Hall, The New York Times had a lot of nice things to say about the “magnificent concert,” […]
Philly Conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin’s Opening Night at the Met
In a recent interview, where he discussed returning to the podium at The Metropolitan Opera to conduct a revival of Dvorak’s Rusalka, Philly’s own Yannick […]