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Tilson Thomas resigns from New World Symphony, lessens work

The 77-year-old had surgery last August for the tumor. He has conducted 20 concerts since then with the New York Philharmonic, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the San Francisco Symphony.

Stephen RaskauskasNovember 18, 2017

Video: 5 Questions with Conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya

David PolkNovember 16, 2017

“Only beauty with a capital ‘B’ can save the world,” Riccardo Muti Reminds High Schoolers

Stephen RaskauskasNovember 16, 2017

How Do You Practice a Concerto Without an Orchestra? Pianist Kirill Gerstein Explains

NY Philharmonic to cut 500 seats in $550 million renovation

Associated PressDecember 2, 2019

The capacity of NY Phil's much-maligned concert hall at Lincoln Center will be reduced by more than 500 seats as part of a $550 million renovation.

Maestro Mariss Jansons (Photo: Bayerischer Rundfunk)

Conductor Mariss Jansons dies at 76; led top orchestras

Associated PressDecember 1, 2019

Mariss Jansons, conductor of top classical ensembles including the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam, has died in Russia.

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