Elim Chan hired as San Francisco Symphony’s first female music director

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Elim Chan was hired as first female music director of the San Francisco Symphony on Thursday, two years after Esa-Pekka Salonen announced he was leaving because he did not share the same goals as the orchestra’s board. Chan, 39, will start with the 2027–28 season and was given...

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