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Conductor conductor Leonard Slatkin announced on Wednesday that it will step down all the performances scheduled for May and June. Next week he will undergo heart bypass surgery quickly.

Suratkin is 73 years old born in Los Angeles, USA. It seems to be necessary for about 3 months to complete recovery. Cancellation will be performed with the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the St. Louis Chamber Music Association, the Lyon National Orchestra, etc. in addition to performances by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra who has been a music director since 2008.

Suratkin is planning to leave the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in the 2017/2018 season, the “Detroit Symphony date” scheduled from May 25 to 27, May 31 to June 2, June 8 to 10 was It was the last show as a music director.

Also, the performance of the music festival “Prague Spring” was canceled. In “Prague Spring”, he planned to perform Leonard Bernstein ‘s birth celebration concert with the Prague Symphony Orchestra.