bˈɜːɡaʊɚ stˈeɪɾᵻd, "nˈaʊ ɪz ðə ɹˈaɪt tˈaɪm tə hˈænd ˈɔf ðə kˌælɪfˈoːɹniə sˈɪmfəni ɪn ɐ pəzˈɪʃən ʌv stɹˈɛŋθ.”
Bergauer stated, "Now is the right time to hand off the California Symphony in a position of strength.”