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Personnel for the Seattle Symphony were announced in the press on October 24, 1948, and included a few musicians who had chosen not to defect to the Seattle Orchestra and some new faces as well. [7] The Seattle Symphony season was then postponed and eventually cancelled.
This List of musicians from Seattle recognizes artists who are either from, or significantly associated with, the city. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Demarre McGill is an American classical musician who is principal flutist of the Seattle Symphony. [1] He is also one of the few African-American musicians who hold positions in professional orchestras.
He was music director of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra from 1978 to 1986. [7] He served as music director of New York's Mostly Mozart Festival from 1982 to 2001. [7] He was the music director of the Seattle Symphony from 1985 to 2011. [8] From 2001 to 2006, Schwarz was music director of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (RLPO).
Gordon has been a member of the Seattle Symphony since 2000 and became Principal Harpist at the age of twenty-three. She is also a soloist and a guest principal harpist, and has performed with the Boston Symphony, [6] Oregon Symphony, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Nice Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Seattle Symphony, Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, and the Vancouver Symphony. [7]
Pages in category "Music directors of the Seattle Symphony" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
His music has been performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Seattle Symphony, the Detroit Symphony, the Utah Symphony, the Houston Symphony, the Cincinnati Symphony, the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, the Louisville Orchestra, the New Orleans Philharmonic, the Beaverton Symphony Orchestra and many others.
In September 2024, the Seattle Symphony announced the appointment of Zhang as its next music director, effective with the 2025-2026 season, with an initial contract of five years. She took the title of music director-designate with immediate effect. Zhang is the first female music director of the Seattle Symphony. [24]