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Sir Simon Rattle is a British conductor known for his innovative programming and efforts in music education. He was the principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic.

Riccardo Muti is an Italian conductor noted for his work with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and for his advocacy of Italian opera.

Carlos Kleiber was an enigmatic Austrian conductor known for his perfectionism and highly selective performances and recordings, particularly with the Vienna Philharmonic.

Otto Klemperer was a German-born conductor and composer noted for his interpretative depth and leadership of the Philharmonia Orchestra during the mid-20th century.

Leonard Bernstein was a renowned American conductor and composer known for his dynamic style and the music directorship of the New York Philharmonic. He brought classical music to a wider audience through television.

Wilhelm Furtwängler was a German conductor famous for his impassioned interpretations and leadership of the Berlin Philharmonic, especially during the tumultuous years of the Second World War.

Seiji Ozawa is a Japanese conductor celebrated for his long tenure with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and bringing a global perspective to his orchestral leadership.

Herbert von Karajan was an Austrian conductor who is often regarded as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century. He was the principal conductor for the Berlin Philharmonic for 35 years.

Fritz Reiner was a Hungarian-American conductor known for his precise and disciplined approach with orchestras such as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.

Arturo Toscanini was an Italian conductor renowned for his intensity, perfectionism, ear for orchestral detail and photographic memory. He conducted the NBC Symphony Orchestra and helped establish it as a significant American orchestra.

Yannick Nézet-Séguin is a Canadian conductor noted for his energetic and empathetic style, and his roles as the music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera.

Gustavo Dudamel is a Venezuelan conductor and violinist famous for his infectious energy and work with the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra, as well as being the music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Claudio Abbado was an Italian conductor celebrated for his work with the Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, and as the founder of the European Union Youth Orchestra.

Sir George Solti was a Hungarian-British conductor known for his work with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and for having won more Grammy awards than any other classical recording artist.

Marin Alsop is an American conductor known for being the first woman to serve as the head of a major American orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, and her mentorship by Leonard Bernstein.

Daniel Barenboim is an Argentine-Israeli pianist and conductor known for his interpretation of Beethoven, as well as serving as general music director of the Berlin State Opera and the Staatskapelle Berlin.

Zubin Mehta is an Indian conductor known for his charismatic leadership of the New York Philharmonic and Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.

Michael Tilson Thomas is an American conductor, pianist, and composer. He is known for his tenure with the San Francisco Symphony and creating the New World Symphony.

Valery Gergiev is a Russian conductor known for his intense conducting style and association with the Mariinsky Theatre, where he has served as artistic director.