Symphony orchestra of San Francisco
The Symphony orchestra of San Francisco ( San Francisco Symphony in English) is most important Symphony orchestra of San Francisco (State of California, the United States).
History
Its first concert goes back to December 1911.The orchestra occurs on the scene of the Louise Mr. Daviers Symphony Hall, a concert hall built in 1980 (in the complex of the San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center). Its current musical director is Michael Tilson Thomas (since September 1995). The orchestra with also creates with Metallica, them 9th album, S&M, which became traditional in the kind.
List successive musical directors
- Michael Tilson Thomas (1995 -)
- Herbert Blomstedt (1985 - 1995) (currently leader of honor)
- Edo de Waart (1977 - 1985)
- Seiji Ozawa (1970 - 1977)
- Josef Krips (1963 - 1970)
- Enrique Jordá (1954 - 1963)
- Pierre Monteux (1935 - 1954)
- Basil Cameron and Issay Dobrowen (1930 - 1934)
- Alfred Hertz (1915 - 1930)
- Henry Hadley (1911 - 1915)
Source
External bond
- Official site
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