In its first tour since November 2019, the Philadelphia Orchestra will travel to the Midwest U.S. under the batons of Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Principal Guest Conductor Nathalie Stutzmann, March 9 to 12, 2022. The four-concert tour is the first for the full Orchestra since the Tour of Asia in fall 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, and includes performances in Iowa City, IA; Stillwater, OK; and Ann Arbor, MI, featuring Concertmaster David Kim and Principal Tuba Carol Jantsch as soloists.

Principal Guest Conductor Nathalie Stutzmann will conduct three concerts including Missy Mazzoli’s Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres), Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 featuring Concertmaster David Kim, and Schubert’s Symphony No. 9 (“Great”) at the University of Iowa’s Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City, IA (March 9); Oklahoma State University’s McKnight Center for the Performing Arts in Stillwater, OK (March 10); and the University of Michigan’s Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor, MI (March 12).

Nézet-Séguin will join the Orchestra in Ann Arbor for a program featuring Wynton Marsalis’s Tuba Concerto with Principal Tuba Carol Jantsch, a University of Michigan alumna, and Brahms’s Symphony No. 1 (March 11).

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