San Francisco Symphony has been played on NTS shows including The Early Bird Show, with Morgenstemning (Morning Mood) first played on 8 October 2024.

Founded in 1911, the San Francisco Symphony (SFS) ( www.sfsymphony.org ) is widely considered to be among the country’s most artistically adventurous and innovative arts institutions. Under Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT), the SFS presents more than 220 concerts and presentations annually for an audience of nearly 600,000 in its home of Davies Symphony Hall, in other Bay Area venues, and through an active national and international touring program.

In 1996, Tilson Thomas led the Orchestra on the first…