Videos

Talking About Orchestras: Music Directors Discuss Challenges and Opportunities

Talking About Orchestras: Music Directors and the Orchestra

Talking About Orchestras: The Changing Landscape

Talking About Orchestras: Technology and Engaged Audiences

Keynote: Alan Gilbert, Music Director, New York Philharmonic, in conversation with Matthew VanBesien, Executive Director Designate, New York Philharmonic

Keynote Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight #2: Elizabeth Scott, Chief Media and Digital Officer, Lincoln Center, in conversation with Steven Winn, San Francisco arts journalist and critic

Spotlight #2 Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight #1: Sunil Iyengar, Director, Office of Research and Analysis, National Endowment for the Arts, in conversation with Mark Clague, Associate Professor of Music, University of Michigan

Spotlight #1 Transcript (PDF)

Roundtable: Spotlight speakers and Brent Assink, Executive Director, San Francisco Symphony, in conversation with Steven Winn and Mark Clague, plus audience Q&A

Roundtable Transcript (PDF)

Keynote: Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director, San Francisco Symphony, in conversation with Brent Assink, Executive Director, San Francisco Symphony

Keynote Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight #1: John Adams, composer, in conversation with Mason Bates (a.k.a. DJ Masonic), composer; moderated by Mark Clague, Associate Professor of Music, University of Michigan

Spotlight #1 Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight #2: Margo Drakos, cellist and Co-founder, InstantEncore, in conversation with Ed Sanders, Group Marketing Manager, Creative Lab at Google, moderated by Steven Winn, San Francisco arts journalist and critic

Spotlight #2 Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight panelists in conversation with Steven Winn and Mark Clague, plus audience Q&A

Roundtable Transcript (PDF)

Keynote: Gustavo Dudamel, Music Director, Los Angeles Philharmonic, in conversation with Deborah Borda, Executive Director, Los Angeles Philharmonic

Keynote Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight #1: Jesse Rosen, President/CEO, League of American Orchestras, in conversation with Neil Harris, Professor of History and Art History, University of Chicago; moderated by Mark Clague, Associate Professor of Music, University of Michigan

Spotlight #1 Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight #2: Afa Sadykhly Dworkin, VP / Artistic Director of the Sphinx Organization, in conversation with Amos Yang, Assistant Principal Cellist, San Francisco Symphony; moderated by Steven Winn, San Francisco arts journalist and critic

Spotlight #2 Transcript (PDF)

Spotlight panelists in conversation with Steven Winn and Mark Clague, plus audience Q&A

Roundtable Transcript (PDF)

Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony, on Creativity

Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director of the San Francisco Symphony, on Audiences

Gustavo Dudamel, Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, on Community

Franz Welser-Möst, Music Director of The Cleveland Orchestra, on Audiences

Alan Gilbert, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, on Community

Alan Gilbert, Music Director of the New York Philharmonic, on Audiences

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Music Director of The Philadelphia Orchestra, on Audiences

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Music Director of the Philadelphia Orchestra, on Community