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On Thursday, Jorge Mester will become an immortal being. He will forever grace the halls of the Pasadena Civic Auditorium with his graceful pose and authoritative gesture. And for the generations of ...

PASADENA – A lineup of five guest conductors for the Pasadena Symphony’s 2010-2011 season has been announced, to replace long-time artistic director Jorge Mester at the podium. Mester’s contract was ...

LOS ANGELES – Jorge Mester, the former 25-year music director of the Pasadena Symphony, has been appointed artistic director of the Young Musicians Foundation and its Debut Orchestra – one of the ...

Jorge Mester, who left as music director of the Pasadena Symphony in May after 25 years, will not have his contract with the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra extended or renewed after 2012, orchestra ...

PASADENA - Jorge Mester is resigning as the Pasadena Symphony's long-time director. He apparently refused to take a major pay cut, the Pasadena Star-News reported. Citing "serious financial ...