The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday appointed Mark C. Hanson, the former head of the San Francisco Orchestra and a leader one musician described as “a giant in the industry,” as its next president and CEO. “The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra was well-positioned to succeed before the pandemic, but COVID-19 has really changed the landscape of the symphony orchestra world. We need strong and experienced leadership right now, and Mark is the perfect person to provide it.”AdvertisementMark C. Hanson, new BSO President and CEO. Hanson increased contributions to the San Francisco Symphony by 33%, Rosen said, and restored the organization to consecutive balanced budgets after years of deficits. “I had a long talk with the former board chair of the San Francisco Symphony,” Rosen said.

Source: Fox News April 05, 2022 21:25 UTC