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San Francisco Symphony Snapshot
The San Francisco Symphony sets the highest possible standard for excellence in musical performance at home and around the world; Enriches, serves, and shapes cultural life throughout the spectrum of Bay Area communities; Maintains financial stability and gains public recognition as a means of ensuring its ability to fulfill its mission.
The San Francisco Symphony, led by Michael Tilson Thomas, celebrated its Centennial season in 2011-12. The SFS presents more than 220 concerts annually for nearly 600,000 in Davies Symphony Hall and on national and international tours. MTT and the SF Symphony have formed a musical partnership hailed as one of the most inspiring and successful in the country. In addition, the orchestra has been recognized as a leader in music education and the use of technology to make classical music available to as many people as possible. In its 2011-12 season, the orchestra reprised its American Mavericks Festival of music by pioneering modern American composers. In 2012-13 the SFS presents specially staged performances of Grieg’s Peer Gynt, Beethoven’s Missa solemnis, and the first concert performances by an orchestra of the complete music from Bernstein’s West Side Story.
