Macdonald was also a persistent advocate of the SSO's move into its new home, Glasgow's renovated City Hall building, which opens next year.
Trained in music, Macdonald began his career as a teacher. He became a producer at BBC Scotland in 1985, and became the SSO's producer in 1988. Starting in 1991, he oversaw the orchestra as head of music at BBC Scotland. When the orchestra was spun off into a separate organization in 1996, he became its director.
Lileana Blain-Cruz's production of John Adams' opera-oratorio opened April 23.
Composer John Adams and theatre director Lileana Blain-Cruz retells the story of the Nativity, through the lens of Latin America.
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Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
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