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Andris Nelsons out as music director of Boston Symphony at end of 2026-27 season

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Andris Nelsons is leaving as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra after the board decides not to renew him.

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Franz Welser-Möst to retire as Cleveland Orchestra music director in June 2027

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Franz Welser-Möst will retire as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra in June 2027, ending a 25-season tenure that will be the longest in the ensemble’s history.