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Esa-Pekka Salonen resigns from San Francisco Symphony: NPR

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[ad_1] San Francisco Symphony music director Esa-Pekka Salonen. Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP hide title toggle title Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP San Francisco Symphony music director Esa-Pekka Salonen. Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP The San Francisco Symphony announced on Thursday the resignation of its musical director, Esa-Pekka Salonen. The famous Finnish conductor and composer said he plans to leave when … Read more

Esa-Pekka Salonen to leave San Francisco Symphony

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[ad_1] Esa-Pekka Salonen, music director of the San Francisco Symphony since 2020, announced Thursday that he will resign when his contract expires next year, citing differences with the orchestra’s board of directors. Salonen, 65, an innovative conductor who promoted new music and experimented with virtual reality and artificial intelligence, said he no longer saw a … Read more