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San Francisco Symphony
San Francisco Symphony is credited on 824 releases across 166 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
824
Credits
166
Albums
8
Decades active
142
In collections
Biography
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American orchestra based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1911.
Referred to as "San Francisco Symphony" since the mid-late 1950s. Residing at the since September 1980.
Musical directors
Esa-Pekka Salonen, 2020-
Michael Tilson Thomas, 1995-2020, now Music Director Laureate.
Herbert Blomstedt, 1985-1995, now Conductor Laureate.
Edo de Waart, 1977-1985
Seiji Ozawa (小澤 征爾), 1970-1977
Josef Krips, 1963-1970
Enrique Jordá, 1954-1963
Pierre Monteux, 1935-1952
Issay Dobrowen, 1931-1934
Basil Cameron, 1930-1932
Alfred Hertz, 1916-1930
Henry Kimball Hadley, 1911-1915
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
824 releases · 166 albums · active 1950–2025
- Other credits · 1,025
- Performance · 19
Studios: Davies Symphony Hall · The San Francisco War Memorial Opera House · VEB Deutsche Schallplatten Berlin · Symphony Hall, Boston
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
S&M
1999
St. Anger
2003
S&M2
2020
Ain't No 'Bout-A-Doubt It
1975
Nothing Else Matters
1999
Symphonies 4 & 5
1988
The Chairman Dances
1987
An American In Paris / West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
1981
Rhapsody In Blue / Ein Amerikaner In Paris / Klavierkonzert In F
1981
Living Proof
1979
The San Francisco Concert
1977
Concerto En Fa / Danses Symphoniques De "West Side Story"
1973
Scheherazade
1959
Scheherazade
1942
Shutter Island (Music From The Motion Picture)
2010
Harmonium
1984
Frequent collaborators
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