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MUSIC DIRECTOR LAUREATE MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS CONDUCTS THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY IN MAHLER’S SYMPHONY NO. 5, JANUARY 25-27

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CONDUCTOR JUKKA-PEKKA SARASTE REPLACES HERBERT BLOMSTEDT IN SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY PERFORMANCES OF BEETHOVEN SYMPHONY NO. 7 AND SCHUBERT SYMPHONY NO. 6 AT DAVIES SYMPHONY HALL, FEBRUARY 2–4

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SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY’S SHENSON SPOTLIGHT SERIES HIGHLIGHTS ASCENDANT ARTISTS THROUGH FOUR DEBUT RECITALS AT DAVIES SYMPHONY HALL, JANUARY–JUNE 2024

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Dec 6, 2023

ESA-PEKKA SALONEN LEADS JULIA FISCHER AND THE ROYAL STOCKHOLM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN NOBEL PRIZE CONCERT DECEMBER 8

Stream the Nobel Prize Concert live and on-demand beginning December 8 at 7:00 PM CET / 10:00 AM PT

Nov 16, 2023

FIRST VIOLIN YUKIKO KURAKATA AND PRINCIPAL HORN ROBERT WARD RETIRE IN DECEMBER 2023

Nov 15, 2023

Calendar update: February 23 & 24 SoundBox program canceled

Nov 14, 2023

THE SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY AND CARTIER PRESENT A MULTISENSORY PERFORMANCE OF ALEXANDER SCRIABIN’S PROMETHEUS, THE POEM OF FIRE
MARCH 1–3, 2024

A COLLABORATION BETWEEN SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY’S MUSIC DIRECTOR ESA-PEKKA SALONEN, PIANIST JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET, AND CARTIER IN-HOUSE PERFUMER MATHILDE LAURENT

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SF Symphony 2023-24 Season

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ESA-PEKKA SALONEN & COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS

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SF Symphony 2022-23 Season

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SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

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Opening Night Gala 2022

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SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY

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MUSIC DIRECTOR ESA-PEKKA SALONEN & COLLABORATIVE PARTNERS

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Esa-Pekka Salonen

Music Director

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Priscilla B. Geeslin

President

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Matthew Spivey

Chief Executive Officer

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ESA-PEKKA SALONEN LEADS JULIA FISCHER AND THE ROYAL STOCKHOLM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN NOBEL PRIZE CONCERT DECEMBER 8 Stream the Nobel Prize Concert live and on-demand beginning December 8 at 7:00 PM CET / 10:00 AM PT

FIRST VIOLIN YUKIKO KURAKATA AND PRINCIPAL HORN ROBERT WARD RETIRE IN DECEMBER 2023

Calendar update: February 23 & 24 SoundBox program canceled

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Photo library

key leadership bios

ESA-PEKKA SALONEN LEADS JULIA FISCHER AND THE ROYAL STOCKHOLM PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA IN NOBEL PRIZE CONCERT DECEMBER 8

Stream the Nobel Prize Concert live and on-demand beginning December 8 at 7:00 PM CET / 10:00 AM PT