Michael Tilson Thomas is to conduct the opening subscription program of the New York Philharmonic season, three years after the conductor announced he was treated for a brain tumor.

Esa-Pekka Salonen will leave the San Francisco Symphony following the 2024-25 season, just his fifth as music director.

Carnegie Hall’s initiative to train the next generation turned 10 this year.

Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas is resigning as artistic director of the New World Symphony after 34 seasons with the orchestra, wanting to lessen administrative responsibilities as he deals with a brain tumor.