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Caption: On stage at Ford Auditorium for Thursday night's opening concert, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra will be dressed in formal attire: white ties and tails for the men and long black skirts and black tops for women.Not so at rehearsals, where jeans, open-throat shirts and turtlenecks prevail. Even guest conductor Charles Dutoit, music director of the Montreal Symphony goes casual.