MGT Out, ? In, at San Francisco Symphony

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MIRGA GRAŽINYTĖ-TYLA POSTPONES JANUARY 2019 SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY CONDUCTING DEBUT

Replacement conductor and repertoire for January 18–20 concerts will be announced at a later date

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla has had to postpone her debut performances with the San Francisco Symphony this January to a later season due to maternity/family leave following the birth of her first child. A replacement conductor and full concert repertoire for the January 18–20 San Francisco Symphony performances will be announced once confirmed. Pianist Gabriela Montero will perform Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 on these concert programs as planned.

The following options are available for those who have purchased tickets to these performances:

• Wait for additional communication from the San Francisco Symphony, announcing new conductor and concert repertory. Your tickets and seat locations will remain unchanged for the new concert date.
• Exchange your tickets for any remaining San Francisco Symphony subscription concert in the 2018-19 Season.
• Exchange your tickets for a gift certificate, which can be used at any time.
• Donate your tickets, and receive a tax deduction for the total ticket value.
• Receive a refund for the value of the ticket.

If you need assistance with your ticket, contact the San Francisco Symphony Box Office by phone at 415-864-6000, email at patronservices@sfsymphony.org, or in person at the Box Office located at 201 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA.

Subsequently: Esa-Pekka Salonen Replaces MGT (that is, music director designate Esa-Pekka Salonen)