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Maestro Leonard Slatkin, named music advisor for the Nashville Symphony after the departure of Maestro Giancarlo, Guerrero, ...

Leonard Slatkin talks a great Mahler Ninth. Last night at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, the National Symphony Orchestra devoted the first portion of its program to Slatkin's 20-minute spoken ...

Featuring more than 35 classical performances covering a wide range of eras and four family concerts, the Nashville ...

The Nashville Symphony announced its 2026-27 season which includes American composers, exciting special events and family programming.

The Nashville Symphony has named internationally acclaimed conductor Leonard Slatkin to reprise his position as music advisor. Slatkin, who previously served in the same role with the symphony from ...

Leonard Slatkin, internationally acclaimed conductor and longtime friend of the orchestra, will return to The Nashville Symphony to serve as Music Advisor for the next three years. Slatkin assumes the ...

At age 81, there was one thing Maestro Leonard Slatkin said he wouldn't do again: take over leadership and creative direction for a symphony orchestra. It's something he has spent the bulk of his ...

Slatkin assumes the role following his previous appointment as Music Advisor. Maestro Slatkin takes the artistic helm of the orchestra beginning with the 2026/27 season, for celebrations around the ...