The advantages of running a truly excellent symphony orchestra include the relative ease with which one can get great and in-demand conductors. One of the advantages of great and popular conductors ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin is back with the Philadelphia Orchestra and he’s here for a full two weeks. Given that he’s about to take over as music director of the Metropolitan ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. On April 15, 2025, The Philadelphia Orchestra, under the direction of Yannick ...

A childhood collection of some 12,000 CDs helped shape Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor and director of three major orchestras, into the musician he is today. "I would go to a record store and buy CDs ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "During my first four years as music director I have gotten to know the musicians, ...

National Arts Centre Orchestra and L'Orchestre Métropolitain Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin At the National Arts Centre in Ottawa on Wednesday "He's sooo tiny!" someone behind me exclaimed as ...

Not only is Yannick Nézet-Séguin's name a mouthful, (pronounced Yah-NEEK Neh-ZAY Say-GUN, by the way) but so is his job title. He is simultaneously the music director of both the Philadelphia ...

Every orchestra talks about breaking out of its home base to meet the people, but few do it as systematically as L'Orchestre Métropolitain. This civic ensemble, which was founded in 1980, spends most ...

After his stupendous leadership of Wagner's "Das Rheingold" on European tour last summer, I vowed I'd never say another bad word about Yannick Nezet-Seguin. The release of his "Beethoven Symphonies" ...