Conductor
Notable people in Conductor: life stories, musical works, career achievements and contributions to the development of the genre.

Jean-Claude Bernede
France
FranceFrench violinist and conductor.

Denys Darlow
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish conductor and organist

Erich Kleiber
Austria
AustriaAustrian conductor

Frantisek Jilek
Czech conductor and musicologist

Narcisse Girard
France
FranceFrench violinist and conductor

Yvon Baarspul
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch conductor.

John Gardiner
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish conductor, one of the greatest interpreters of Baroque music performed on the instruments of the era.

Andrey Kirpan
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian musician, French horn player, conductor, teacher

Leonid Jurmiy
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet and Ukrainian clarinetist and conductor

Eugen Jochum
Germany
GermanyHe became famous above all as an interpreter of the works of Anton Bruckner. He became the first conductor to make a complete recording of this composer's nine symphonies.

Peter Feranec
Slovakia
SlovakiaChief Conductor of the Mikhailovsky Theatre

Seydzhi Ozava
Japan
JapanOutstanding conductor

Neemi Yarvy
Estonia
EstoniaConductor

Krystian Tsimerman
Poland
PolandPolish pianist and conductor.

Oswald Kabasta
Austria
AustriaAustrian conductor.

Antonio de Almeida
France
FranceFrench conductor

Kazimierz Kord
Poland
PolandPolish conductor.

Lorin Maazel
USA
USAAmerican conductor, violinist and composer

Franz-Paul Decker
Germany
GermanyGerman conductor

Bruno Bartoletti
Italy
ItalyItalian opera conductor

Konstantin Orbelyan
USA
USAArtistic director and conductor of the State Academic Chamber Orchestra of Russia, laureate of international competitions

Isaak Karabchevsky
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian conductor, has Russian-Jewish roots.

Modest Altshuler
USA
USAAmerican cellist and conductor

Giovanni Francesco Carabella
USA
USAAmerican conductor and composer of Italian origin.

Carlos Kalmar
Uruguay
UruguayUruguayan conductor

Maurice Kufferath
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian musicologist, cellist, conductor.

Michael Gielen
Austria
AustriaAustrian conductor and composer

Gary Bertini
Israel
IsraelIsraeli conductor and composer.

Jiri Waldhans
Czech
CzechCzech conductor.

Elizabeth Iona Brown
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish violinist and conductor

Vladimir Verbitskiy
Australia
AustraliaSoviet, Russian and Australian conductor.

Victor Barabash
Poland
PolandPolish conductor and music teacher

Viktor Eliseev
Russia
RussiaHead of the Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation

Antonia Brico
Great Britain
Great BritainAmerican conductor and pianist of Dutch origin.

Jen Ormandy
USA
USAAmerican conductor, Hungarian by origin

John Neal Axelrod
USA
USAAmerican conductor

Istvan Kertesz
Hungary
HungaryHungarian conductor

Leopold Stokowski
Great Britain
Great BritainConductor

Nikolaj Rabinovich
Russia
RussiaConductor, teacher

Jean-Jacques Kantorow
France
FranceFrench violinist and conductor

Jojef Joachim
Hungary
HungaryComposer, conductor, violinist, teacher

Sergiu Comissiona
Romania
RomaniaRomanian, Israeli and American conductor

Lothar Zagrosek
Germany
GermanyGerman conductor.

Leo Driehuys
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch oboist and conductor.

Moshe Atzmon
Israel
IsraelIsraeli conductor of Hungarian origin

Vladimir Ponkin
Russia
RussiaSoviet and Russian conductor, music teacher.

Wilhelm Gericke
Austria
AustriaAustrian conductor.

Vladimir Golshman
USA
USAFranco-American conductor

Leopold Gershkovich
Russia
RussiaConductor, Honored Artist of Russia, Professor

Rudolf Kempe
Germany
GermanyGerman conductor