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Conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen arrives at the premiere of "The Soloist" in Los Angeles, on April 20, 2009. Salonen will leave the San Francisco Symphony following the 2024-25 season, just his fifth as music director, announcing his departure with a statement critical of the orchestra’s leadership. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

Esa-Pekka Salonen to leave San Francisco Symphony, citing dispute with orchestra’s board

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Essa-Pekka Salonen, center, music director of the San Francisco Symphony and principal conductor of London's Philharmonia Orchestra, leads the New York Philharmonic before an audience of 150 concertgoers at The Shed in Hudson Yards, Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in New York. It was the first time since March 10, 2020, that the entire orchestra performed together in front of a live audience. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

NY Philharmonic gives 1st concert with audience in 13 months

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press