Xian Zhang's upcoming role as the Seattle Symphony's music director marks a historic milestone, as she will be the first woman and person of color to lead the orchestra.
Her aim is to attract a diverse audience in Seattle, focusing on young professionals, families, and people of color, to elevate the symphony's cultural presence.
The Seattle Symphony’s president noted Zhang’s past performances and rapport with musicians and audiences, highlighting her electricity that resonates in the concert hall.
Xian Zhang's vision is to transform the Seattle Symphony into a more prominent musical icon for the city, making it more appealing to a wider audience.
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