When Pacific Symphony music director Carl St.Clair first came to Orange County there was no Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall in Costa Mesa. In fact, in 1990 the classical music scene in Orange ...

The Pacific Symphony history and growth under the direction of Maestro Carl St.Clair. Under the Baton offers a glimpse into the rise of the Pacific Symphony from its founding in 1978 to becoming the ...

The new locally produced PBS SoCal documentary offers a glimpse into the rise of Pacific Symphony from its founding in 1978 to becoming the youngest Tier One Orchestra in the nation under Maestro Carl ...

Carl St.Clair has had cause for celebration, seemingly experiencing every emotion as his 35th and final season as music director of the Pacific Symphony comes to a close. Gratitude and loyalty came up ...

The passing of the baton is official: British maestro Alexander Shelley will succeed Carl St.Clair as artistic and musical director of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra. The announcement was planned for ...

Under the baton of Music Director Carl St.Clair-one of today's foremost Wagner interpreters-audiences can experience the raw power and gripping narrative of Richard Wagner's majestic opera, performed ...

For more than three decades, Carl St.Clair has given his energy and passion to building the Pacific Symphony into one of the nation’s first-rate orchestras; tonight, Sept. 26, he will open his final ...

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Alexander Shelley will become music director of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra for the 2026-27 season following the 35-year tenure of Carl St. Clair. The 45-year-old will be just ...