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Sir Simon Rattle (b. 1955)
Rattle rose to international prominence as conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in the 1980s. In 2002 he won the highly-coveted position of principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, before returning to his home country in 2017 to become the London Symphony Orchestra’s music director.
His next move sees Rattle return to Germany as the chief conductor of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, a position he starts during the 2023/24 season.
Simon Rattle conducts the LSO in London's Trafalgar Square
Marin Alsop (b.Famous symphony conductors biography
1956)
Marin Alsop is one of the podium’s most prolific pundits. Principal Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony from 2002 to 2008, she made history in 2007 as the first woman to be appointed music director of a major American orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony.
In 2023 she was named the artistic director and conductor of the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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