Impromptu with The Philadelphia Orchestra is a podcast hosted by Orchestra President & CEO Allison Vulgamore dedicated to Compass 2022, the strategic framework to continue advancing our art and deepening our connections to our local and global communities.
This episode is titled "Exceptional Performances." Who better to speak to this than Jamie Bernstein, daughter of legendary and exceptional composer Leonard Bernstein who joins Orchestra President & CEO Allison Vulgamore for this episode.
In this episode titled "Audience Development," Orchestra President & CEO Allison Vulgamore speaks to actual patrons of The Philadelphia Orchestra for a pre-concert chat. This was a very special moment because these five people come from different backgrounds and stages in life, all with one thing in common…their love for The Philadelphia Orchestra.
This episode of Impromptu is titled "Interfacing Art & Technology In Building Audiences." Orchestra President & CEO Allison Vulgamore loved having Jeremy Rothman, the Vice President of Artistic Planning at The Philadelphia Orchestra join her for this chat about LiveNote and other new forms of technology being used by the Orchestra.
This episode is titled "Community Service." Orchestra President & CEO Allison Vulgamore is so happy to be joined by our Maestro at The Philadelphia Orchestra, Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who makes it his priority not only to deliver exceptional performances, but also to make time for our communities.
This episode of Impromptu is titled "Cultural Diplomacy." Orchestra President & CEO Allison Vulgamore was honored to be joined by Ambassador Nicholas Platt who helped facilitate The Philadelphia Orchestra’s historic 1973 tour to China. Cultural Diplomacy is a key strategic direction in our Compass 2022 plan, and we hope you enjoy hearing the history behind it.