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Legendary SF Symphony music director says his brain tumor has returned

Michael Tilson Thomas will conduct his final performance in April as he continues to battle a recurring brain tumor.

1 week ago

Michael Tilson Thomas: SF Symphony prepares to heartfelt farewell

Michael Tilson Thomas will conclude his conducting career due to illness, leading to a heartfelt farewell from the music community.

fromLos Angeles Times

2 days ago

Berlin music

For beloved conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, a final bow from the podium

Michael Tilson Thomas's gala performance for the San Francisco Symphony marked his final public appearance, culminating a remarkable career despite battling brain cancer.

fromsfist.com

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Michael Tilson Thomas to Conduct the SF Symphony Again, But For One Night Only for His 80th Birthday Party

Michael Tilson Thomas will conduct the San Francisco Symphony for his 80th birthday, performing two pieces on April 26, 2025.

Legendary SF Symphony music director says his brain tumor has returned

Michael Tilson Thomas will conduct his final performance in April as he continues to battle a recurring brain tumor.

1 week ago

Michael Tilson Thomas: SF Symphony prepares to heartfelt farewell

Michael Tilson Thomas will conclude his conducting career due to illness, leading to a heartfelt farewell from the music community.

Berlin music

fromLos Angeles Times

2 days ago

For beloved conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, a final bow from the podium

Michael Tilson Thomas's gala performance for the San Francisco Symphony marked his final public appearance, culminating a remarkable career despite battling brain cancer.

SF food

fromsfist.com

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Michael Tilson Thomas to Conduct the SF Symphony Again, But For One Night Only for His 80th Birthday Party

Michael Tilson Thomas will conduct the San Francisco Symphony for his 80th birthday, performing two pieces on April 26, 2025.

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fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

3 days ago

Review: S.F. Symphony and Giancarlo Guerrero deliver orchestral showstoppers

Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero returns to the San Francisco Symphony, showcasing his talent for dynamic orchestral music with an exciting program.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

NYC music

Review: S.F. Symphony takes a dive into the weirder side of Mahler with Paavo Jarvi

Conductors must balance orchestral tendencies with Mahler's score nuances for effective interpretation.

Paavo Järvi's performance of Mahler's Seventh Symphony was both risky and exciting.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

3 days ago

Review: S.F. Symphony and Giancarlo Guerrero deliver orchestral showstoppers

Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero returns to the San Francisco Symphony, showcasing his talent for dynamic orchestral music with an exciting program.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

NYC music

Review: S.F. Symphony takes a dive into the weirder side of Mahler with Paavo Jarvi

Conductors must balance orchestral tendencies with Mahler's score nuances for effective interpretation.

Paavo Järvi's performance of Mahler's Seventh Symphony was both risky and exciting.

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3 weeks ago

SF music

Review: Sculptures take the stage in S.F. Symphony's SoundBox series

The San Francisco Symphony's programming is criticized as bland, contrasting with the vibrant SoundBox series showcasing innovative compositions.

SF politics

John Legend: "A Night of Songs & Stories" w/ the SF Symphony (July 23-24)

Experience intimate performance by John Legend with San Francisco Symphony, featuring reimagined hits, stories, and recent release songs.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

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San Francisco Symphony's "Winter Sale" Up to 50% Off (Feb. 7-18)

The San Francisco Symphony is offering a winter sale with up to 50% off concert tickets from February 7 to February 18, 2025.

Tickets are limited and expected to sell out quickly.

3 weeks ago

SF music

Review: Sculptures take the stage in S.F. Symphony's SoundBox series

The San Francisco Symphony's programming is criticized as bland, contrasting with the vibrant SoundBox series showcasing innovative compositions.

SF politics

John Legend: "A Night of Songs & Stories" w/ the SF Symphony (July 23-24)

Experience intimate performance by John Legend with San Francisco Symphony, featuring reimagined hits, stories, and recent release songs.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

Miscellaneous

San Francisco Symphony's "Winter Sale" Up to 50% Off (Feb. 7-18)

The San Francisco Symphony is offering a winter sale with up to 50% off concert tickets from February 7 to February 18, 2025.

Tickets are limited and expected to sell out quickly.

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3 months ago

Review: At 97, conductor Herbert Blomstedt is back to business with S.F. Symphony

Herbert Blomstedt, age 97, made a triumphant return to conduct at the San Francisco Symphony, showcasing his enduring dedication and artistry.

fromwww.nytimes.com

NYC music

Discord at the Symphony: Losing a Star, San Francisco Weighs Its Future

Tension at the San Francisco Symphony due to artistic vision conflicts and budget issues, impacting the future of classical music.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

Miscellaneous

Chan Conducts All-Tchaikovsky w/ the SF Symphony (Mar. 13-15)

Tchaikovsky's music creates a vivid emotional experience, blending beauty and longing in his iconic works.

Miscellaneous

3 months ago

Review: At 97, conductor Herbert Blomstedt is back to business with S.F. Symphony

Herbert Blomstedt, age 97, made a triumphant return to conduct at the San Francisco Symphony, showcasing his enduring dedication and artistry.

fromwww.nytimes.com

NYC music

Discord at the Symphony: Losing a Star, San Francisco Weighs Its Future

Tension at the San Francisco Symphony due to artistic vision conflicts and budget issues, impacting the future of classical music.

fromDatebook | San Francisco Arts & Entertainment Guide

Miscellaneous

Chan Conducts All-Tchaikovsky w/ the SF Symphony (Mar. 13-15)

Tchaikovsky's music creates a vivid emotional experience, blending beauty and longing in his iconic works.

more#classical-music

3 months ago

NYC music

S.F. Symphony and John Adams prepare for another blockbuster world premiere

John Adams' new piano concerto, "After the Fall," pays homage to Bach while featuring his signature contemporary style.

The world premiere of the piece will be performed by Vikingur Ólafsson and the San Francisco Symphony on January 16.

SF politics

SF Symphony "Video Games in Concert" with Eimear Noone

Eímear Noone conducts a concert featuring iconic video game music with the San Francisco Symphony on March 19, 2025.

fromKqed

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After Strike, SF Symphony and Chorus Members Reach Tentative Agreement | KQED

The San Francisco Symphony Chorus has reached a tentative two-year agreement after a strike, ensuring minimum compensation and preventing drastic cuts.

fromABC7 San Francisco