Agreement on 3-season Seattle Symphony contract

Published 9:31 pm Thursday, January 28, 2010

SEATTLE — The Seattle Symphony and its musicians union have reached an agreement on a three-season contract.

The agreement was announced Wednesday after two days of negotiations with the Seattle Symphony and Opera Players’ Organization. Union members are expected to ratify the agreement in coming weeks.

The symphony says both sides agreed to work together to achieve the level of artistic excellence and financial stability that will enable the symphony to grow.

The symphony has 84 members.