Updated list of known openings:
- Seattle Symphony when Ludovic Morlot leaves
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra (when Jaap van Zweden takes up his new post at the NYPO)
- Milwaukee Symphony
- Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
- San Diego Symphony
- Orchestra Nationale de France
- Vienna Staatsoper / VPO (Dominique Meyer not planning to appoint a WSO MD; his contract expires in 2020.)
- Dresden Philharmonic: 2019 departure for Michael Sanderling
- MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony: 2018 departure for Kristian Jarvi
- Scottish Chamber Orchestra: 2018 departure for Robin Ticciati
- Orchestre National de Lyon: open now, with Leonard Slatkin's departure
- Brno Philharmonic: open since 2015
- Singapore Symphony: 2019 departure for Lan Shui
- Vienna RSO: 2018 departure for Cornelius Meister
- Toronto SO: 2018 departure for Peter Oundjian
- Winnipeg SO: 2018 departure for Alexander Mickelthwate
- Czech Philharmonic, following death of Jiří Bělohlávek
- Hamburg Symphony, following death of Sir Jeffrey Tate
- Washington National Opera, departure of Philippe Auguin at conclusion of 2017-18
- San Francisco Opera, departure of Nicola Luisotti at conclusion of 2017-18
- Opera North: open now, with Aleksandr Markovic's departure
- Bavarian State Opera: with Kirill Petrenko going to Berlin and KP's Munich contract through 2021, it's sort of implied that he'll give up Munich
- Opera Theatre of Saint Louis: 2017 is Stephen Lord's final season as MD
I am curious about all of these, but of course the San Francisco Opera opening is closest to home.
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