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Full symphonic grandeur from Salonen and the SF Symphony
Sayaka Shoji and Salonen remain in close dialogue in a riveting performance of Shostakovich's First Violin Concerto.
Finnish footprints in San Francisco: Salonen conducts Sibelius
As the news breaks that Esa-Pekka Salonen will be leaving at the end of his San Francisco Symphony tenure, he conducts the music of his fellow Finn, Jean Sibelius.
Hail and farewell: MTT’s last Mahler in San Francisco
After 50 years of performances with the San Francisco Symphony, including a quarter-century tenure as Music Director, Michael Tilson Thomas chooses Mahler’s Fifth Symphony for his final subscription concert.
Bach-inspired Mendelssohn in San Francisco
An exquisite rendition of Mendelssohn's Lobgesang makes one wonder why the work is not part of the regular repertoire.
MTT offers familiar and unfamiliar Stravinsky in San Francisco
In a program including both modernist and neoclassical works, Michael Tilson Thomas and the SFO emphasized the common traits characterizing Stravinsky's entire ouevre.
A phenomenally multi-layered Mahler 3 in San Francisco
Michael Tilson Thomas, Sasha Cooke, and choristers from the Pacific Boychoir and San Francisco Chorus come together in a phenomenal performance of Mahler's all-encompassing Third Symphony.
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Winners announced at Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2026
Harpsichordist Jean Rondeau and violinist Isabelle Faust were among the winners at Wednesday’s award ceremony, which also saw Dame Imogen Cooper receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.
The crisis facing US classical music: Douglas McLennan
Longtime music journalist and founder of ArtsJournal talks about the multiple crises facing orchestras and arts organisations in the United States, amid the damage wrought by the second Trump administration.
San Francisco Symphony names Elim Chan as next Music Director
The Hong Kong-born conductor joins the San Francisco Symphony as Music Director Designate, effective immediately, and begins her tenure as Music Director in September 2027.