Director, Annual Fund April O’Brien Shares a Philadelphia Orchestra Memory @ThePhiladelphiaOrchestra
Director, Annual Fund April O’Brien Shares a Philadelphia Orchestra Memory @ThePhiladelphiaOrchestra
Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The Philadelphia Orchestra turns 125 on Sunday, November 16! To celebrate, we asked musicians and staff to share some of their favorite Orchestra memories with us.

Share your memories with the hashtag #PhilOrch125 and learn more about the 125-year history of Your Philadelphia Orchestra at philorch.org/125years.
Director, Annual Fund April O’Brien Shares a Philadelphia Orchestra MemoryTrombonists Matthew Vaughn and Jack Grimm Toast to 125 YearsThe Firebird (Spicy Margarita)Chris Thile: ATTENTION!Violinist Paul Arnold Shares a Philadelphia Orchestra MemoryComposer Julia Wolfe on the Philadelphia Premiere of PrettySupport an inclusive future for classical musicAudience Services Associate Elizabeth Brackman Shares a Philadelphia Orchestra MemoryThe Stokowski Technique (Part Two)Leonidas Kavakos Previews Erich Korngold’s Violin ConcertoThe Importance of a Musical LibraryCreating the Famous Philadelphia Sound
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Director, Annual Fund April O’Brien Shares a Philadelphia Orchestra Memory

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