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San Francisco Symphony

96 concerts

San Francisco Symphony’s Grammy Award-winning in-house label, SFS Media, founded in 2001, produces and distributes acclaimed orchestral, choral, opera, and contemporary recordings featuring conductors Michael Tilson Thomas and Esa-Pekka Salonen.

Seong-Jin Cho

14 concerts

Born in Seoul, South Korea, Seong-Jin Cho began piano at 6 and performed publicly at 11. He won the 2015 Chopin International Piano Competition, moving to Paris in 2012 to study with Michel Béroff. His all-Chopin DG album hit No.1 in Korea.

Tchaikovsky

80 concerts

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, a Russian Romantic composer from Votkinsk, is celebrated for his emotional intensity and melodic beauty. He masterfully blended Russian folk influences with Western traditions. His iconic works include the ballets Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, and The Sleeping Beauty, alongside the 1812 Overture and Piano Concerto No. 1. His compositions remain beloved globally.

Beethoven

116 concerts

Ludwig van Beethoven, a German composer and pianist from Bonn, bridged the Classical and Romantic eras with his innovative, emotionally intense music. Renowned for works like the "Moonlight Sonata," Fifth Symphony, and Ninth Symphony, he revolutionized instrumental music, elevating it to high art. He continued composing despite profound deafness.

Johannes Brahms

Lubbock Chamber Orchestra

Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas, an iconic American conductor born in Los Angeles, led the San Francisco Symphony and founded the New World Symphony. Known for his eclectic style, he collaborated with Yuja Wang and composed works like "From the Diary of Anne Frank." He won 12 Grammys, the National Medal of Arts, and a Kennedy Center Honor.