Atlanta
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1945) Henry
Sopkin (1945-1966) Robert
Shaw (1967-88) Yoel
Levi (1988-2000) Robert
Spano (2001-present) Baltimore
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1916) GUSTAV
STRUBE (1917-1930) GEORGE
SIEMONN (1930 – 1935) ERNEST
SCHELLING (1935-1937) WERNER
JANSSEN (1937–1939) HOWARD
BARLOW (1939-1942) REGINALD
STEWART (1942-1952) MASSIMO
FRECCIA (1952-1959) PETER
HERMAN ADLER (1959-1968) SERGIU
COMISSIONA (1968-1984) DAVID
ZINMAN (1985-1998) YURI
TEMIRKANOV (1999-present) Boston
Symphony Orchestra (fouded 1881) Sir
George Henschel (1881-84) Wilhelm
Gericke (1884-89) Artur
Nikisch (1889-93) Emil
Paur (1893-98) Wilhelm
Gericke (1898-1906) Karl
Muck (1906-08) Max
Fiedler (1908-12) Karl
Muck (1912-18) Henri
Rabaud (1918-19) Pierre
Monteux (1919-24) Serge
Koussevitzky (1924-49) Charles
Munch (1949-62) Erich
Leinsdorf (1962-69) William
Steinberg (1969-72) Seiji
Ozawa (1973-present) James
Levine (beginning 2002) Buffalo
Philharmonic
(founded 1936) Franco
Autori (1936-45) William
Steinberg (1945-63) Josef
Krips (1953-63) Lukas
Foss (1963-70) Michael
Tilson Thomas (1971-78) Julius
Rudel (1979-84) Semyon
Bychkov (1984-89) Maximiano
Valdes (1989-98) JoAnn
Falletta (1998-present) Chicago
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1891) Theodore
Thomas (1891-1905) Frederick Stock (1905-1942) Désiré Defauw (1943-1947) Artur Rodzinski (1947-1948) Rafael Kubelík (1950-1953) Fritz Reiner (1953-1962), Musical Advisor
1962-1963 Jean Martinon (1963-1968) Irwin Hoffman (1968-1969, Acting) Sir Georg Solti (1969-1991, Music Director
Laureate 1991-1997) Daniel Barenboim (1991-present) Cincinatti
Symphony
(founded 1895) Frank
Van der Stucken (1895-1907) Leopold
Stokowski (1909-12) Ernst
Kunwald (1912-18) Eugène
Ysaÿe (1918-22) Fritz
Reiner (1922-31) Eugene
Goossens (1931-47) Thor
Johnson (1947-58) Max
Rudolf (1958-70) Thomas
Schippers (1970-77) Walter
Susskind (1978-80) Michael
Gielen (1980-86) Jesus
Lopez-Cobos (1986-2001) Paavo
Jarvi (beginning 2001-present) Cleveland
Orchestra
(founded 1918) Nikolai
Sokoloff (1918-33) Artur
Rodzinski (1933-43) Erich
Leinsdorf (1943-46) Georg
Szell (1946-70) Lorin
Maazel (1972-80) Christoph
von Dohnányi (1981-present) Franz
Welser-Most (beginning 2002) Dallas
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1900) Hans
Kreissig (1900-05) Walter
J. Fried, Carl Venth, Paul Van Katwijk and Jacques Singer Antal
Dorati (1945-49 ) Walter
Hendl (1949-58) Paul
Kletzki (1958-61) Donald
Johanos, Anshel Brusilow, Max Rudolf and Louis Lane Eduardo
Mata (1977-93) Andrew
Litton (1994-present) Detroit
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1914) Weston
Gales (1914-17) Ossip
Gabrilowitsch (1918-36) Franco
Ghione (1936-40) Victor
Kolar (1940-42) Karl
Krueger (1944-49). (Orch. disbanded 1949-51) Paul
Paray (1951-62) Sixten
Ehrling (1963-73) Aldo
Ceccato (1973-77) Antal
Dorati (1977-81) Gunther
Herbig (1984-90) Neeme
Jarvi (1990-present) Houston
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1913) Julian
Paul Blitz (1913-16) Paul
Berge (1916-17). Orch. reorganized 1930. Frank
St Leger (1931-35) Ernst
Hoffman (1936-47) Efrem
Kurtz (1948-54) Ferenc
Fricsay (1954) Leopold
Stokowski (1955-61) Sir
John Barbirolli (1961-67) Andre
Previn (1967-69) Lawrence
Foster (1971-78) Sergiu
Comissiona (1979-88) Christoph
Eschenbach (1988-99, Conductor Laureate) Hans
Graf (2002-present)
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Angeles Philharmonic (founded 1919) Walter
Henry Rothwell (1919-27) Georg
Schnéevoigt (1927 -1929) Artur
Rodzinski (1929 -1933) Otto
Klemperer (1933 -1939) Alfred
Wallenstein (1943 -1956) Eduard
van Beinum (1956 -1959) Zubin
Mehta (1962 -1978) Carlo
Maria Giulini (1978 -1984) André
Previn (1985 -1989) Esa-Pekka
Salonen (1992 -present) Minnesota
Orchestra
(founded 1903. Minneapolis Sym. Until 1968) Emil
Oberhoffer (1903-1922) Henri
Verbrugghen (1923-1931) Eugene
Ormandy (1931-1936) Dimitri
Mitropoulos (1937-1949) Antal
Dorati (1949-1960) Stanislaw
Skrowaczewski (1960-1979) Sir
Neville Marriner (1979-1986) Edo
de Waart (1986-1995) Eiji
Oue (1995-present) National
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1931) Hans
Kindler (1931-49) Howard
Mitchell (1950-69) Antal
Dorati (1970-76) Mstislav
Rostropovich (1977-94) Leonard
Slatkin (1996-present) New
York Philharmonic (founded 1842) Ureli
Corelli Hill (1842-1847) Theodore
Eisfeld (1848-1865) Carl
Bergmann (1855-1876) Leopold
Damrosch (1876-1877) Theodore
Thomas (1877-1891) Anton
Seidl (1891-1898) Emil
Paur (1898-1902) Walter
Damrosch (1902-1903) Wassily
Safonoff (1906-1909) Gustav
Mahler (1909-1911) Josef
Stransky (1911-1923) Willem
Mengelberg (1922-1930) Arturo
Toscanini (1928-1936) John
Barbirolli (1936-1941) Artur
Rodzinski (1943-1947) Bruno
Walter (1947-1949) Leopold
Stokowski (1949-1950) Dimitri
Mitropoulos (1949-1958) Leonard
Bernstein (1958-1969) George
Szell (1969-1970) Pierre
Boulez (1971-1977) Zubin
Mehta (1978-1991) Kurt
Masur (1991-present) Lorin
Maazel (beginning 2002) Philadelphia
Orchestra
(founded 1900) Fritz
Scheel (1900-07) Carl
Pohlig (1907-12) Leopold
Stokowski, (1912-38) Eugene
Ormandy (1936-1980) Riccardo
Muti (1980-1992) Wolfgang
Sawallisch (1993-present) Christoph
Eschenbach (beginning 2002) Pittsburgh
Symphony Orchestra (founded 1895) Frederic
Asker (1895-98) Victor
Herbert (1898-1904) Emil
Paur (1904-10). Disbanded 1910, reorganized 1926 Antonio
Modarelli (1930-37) Otto
Klemperer (1937) Fritz
Reiner (1938-48) William
Steinberg (1952-76) Andre
Previn (1976-1984) Lorin
Maazel (1984-96) Mariss
Jansons (1996-present) Rochester
Philharmonic
(founded 1922) Eugene
Goossens (1923-31) Coates Jose
Iturbi (1935-44) Erich
Leinsdorf (1947-56) Theodore
Bloomfield (1959-63) Laszlo
Somogyi David
Zinman (1977-85) Jerzy
Semkow (1985-89) Christopher
Seaman (1998 -present) Saint
Louis Symphony Orchestra (founded 1880) Joseph
Otten (1880 – 1894) Alfred
Ernst (1894 – 1907) Max
Zach (1907 – 1921) Rudolph
Ganz (1921 – 1927) Vladimir
Golschmann (1931 – 1958) Edouard
van Remoortel (1958 – 1962) Elazar
de Carvalho (1963 – 1968) Walter
Susskind (1968 – 1975) Jerzy
Semkow (1975 – 1979) Leonard
Slatkin, (1979 – 1995) Hans
Vonk (1996 –present) San
Francisco Symphony (founded 1911) Henry
Hadley (1911-15) Alfred
Hertz (1915-29) Basil
Cameron and Issay Dobrowen (1929-31) Pierre
Monteux (1935-52) Enrique
Jorda (1954-63) Josef
Krips (1963-70) Seiji
Ozawa (1970-76) Herbert
Blomstedt (1985-95, Conductor Laureate) Michael
Tilson Thomas (1995-present)
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