Brett Mitchell: San Francisco Symphony: 'Up' In Concert

Lights, Camera, Music! Watch Disney and Pixar’s UP on the big screen at Davies Symphony Hall as Michael Giacchino’s score is performed live by the SF Symphony. Hailed for the breadth of his work on the podium and at the piano, Brett Mitchell has carved a unique path for himself in the world of contemporary American classical music. He has been Music Director of the Pasadena Symphony since 2024 and Artistic Director & Conductor of Oregon's Sunriver Music Festival since 2022, and previously served as Music Director of the Colorado Symphony (2017-21), Associate Conductor of The Cleveland Orchestra (2013-17), and Assistant Conductor of the Houston Symphony (2007-11) and Orchestre National de France (2006-09). He remains in constant demand as a guest conductor at home and abroad, with appearances in recent seasons with the principal orchestras of Cleveland, Dallas, Detroit, Edmonton, Fort Worth, Houston, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minnesota, National, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rochester, Saint Paul, San Antonio, San Francisco, and Vancouver; the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl; and a two-week tour with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Mitchell regularly collaborates with the world's leading soloists, including Yo-Yo Ma, Renée Fleming, and Itzhak Perlman. Also an accomplished pianist, Mitchell is a Steinway Artist.