[ad_1] With so many American orchestras already vying to hire chief conductors in coming seasons — us, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Seattle and Cincinnati, to name the biggest players — San Francisco abruptly joining them probably wasn’t on anyone’s 2024 bingo card. But on March 14, Esa-Pekka Salonen, the music director of the San Francisco Symphony… Continue reading At CSO, a rare world premiere shines against an unbalanced Mahler 4