Yannick Nézet-Séguin Extends Contract/Tour Highlights

In Osaka, Japan, while on tour with The Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin shares the news of his contract extension with the Philadelphia Orchestra and his appointment at the Metropolitan Opera.

You can read the full story at the Orchestra's web site, here.

And the Philadelphia Inquirer coverage by Peter Dobrin here.
In one of many glowing reviews from from our tour of Asia, the South China Morning Post wrote that our concert in Hong Kong was "non-stop magic under Nézet-Séguin."  You can read the full review here.

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Philadelphia Orchestra ticket revenue surges! 
You can read the Philadelphia Orchestra Association's press release here.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin tours the Great Wall with members of the Orchestra family on a day off in Beijing.

Principal Trumpet David Bilger gave a recital and master class at the Yamaha Store in Tokyo, Japan.

Philadelphia Orchestra violist Renard Edwards receives instruction on playing a Chinese folk instrument from a student at Beijing High School No. 12 as part of a residency activity on June 26th.

Elizabeth Masoudnia, Philadelphia Orchestra English Horn, poses with English Horn players from Hong Kong after a master class.