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Minnesota Orchestra’s Thomas Søndergård won’t conduct this weekend’s Pride concerts

Søndergård is ill and a replacement conductor will step in.

By Rob Hubbard

The Minnesota Star Tribune
June 21, 2024 at 11:40PM
Thomas Søndergård makes his debut as the new director of the Minnesota Orchestra, in Minneapolis, Minn., on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. The first piece Søndergård directed as Music Director Designate was 'Of a Spring Morning' L. Boulanger with 85 musicians. ] SHARI L. GROSS • shari.gross@startribune.com
Minnesota Orchestra's music director Thomas Søndergård will be unable to conduct the orchestra's final concerts of the season Friday and Saturday. (Shari L. Gross/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Minnesota Orchestra music director Thomas Søndergård will be unable to conduct the orchestra’s final concerts of the season on Friday and Saturday because of illness.

Conductor Chad Goodman, music director of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, will fill in for Søndergård.

Chad Goodman, music director of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, will fill in for Thomas Søndergård this weekend. (Jiyang Chen/Chad Goodman)
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