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Eugen Jochum
German conductor
1
Zubin Mehta
Indian conductor
2
Sergiu Celibidache
Romanian conductor
3
Jonathan Darlington
British conductor
4
Richard Strauss
German composer and orchestra director
5
Carlos Kleiber
German-born Austrian conductor
6
Wolfgang Sawallisch
German conductor and pianist
7
Rafael Kubelík
Czech conductor, violinist, composer and director conductor of Czech philharmony
8
Francisco Araiza
opera singer
9
Rodion Shchedrin
Russian composer
10
Christian Thielemann
German conductor
11
André Cluytens
French conductor
12
William Steinberg
American conductor
13
Albert Coates
British conductor
14
Mariss Jansons
Latvian conductor
15
James Loughran
British conductor
16
Ferenc Fricsay
Hungarian musician
17
Hans Weisbach
German pianist
18
Seiji Ozawa
Japanese orchestra conductor
19
Jean Fournet
French conductor
20
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Canadian conductor and pianist
21
Lorin Maazel
French-American conductor
22
Henry Kimball Hadley
American composer
23
Edith Peinemann
German classical violinist
24
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish conductor and composer
25
Manoah Leide-Tedesco
Violinist and Composer
26
Eugene Aynsley Goossens
English conductor and composer
27
Thomas Adès
British composer, pianist and conductor
28
Paavo Berglund
Finnish conductor and violinist
29
Ignaz Brüll
Austrian musician
30
Antonín Dvořák
Czech composer (1841-1904)
31
Joseph Keilberth
German conductor
32
Georg Solti
Hungarian orchestral and operatic conductor
33
Ernest Bour
French conductor
34
Rudolf Kempe
German conductor
35
Andrei Gavrilov
Russian musician
36
Leonard Bernstein
American composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist
37
Ahmed Adnan Saygun
Turkish composer
38
Otto Klemperer
German conductor and composer
39
Rico Saccani
Italian conductor
40
Mischa Elman
Ukrainian American violinist
41
John Barbirolli
British conductor and cellist
42
Yevgeny Mravinsky
Russian conductor, pianist, and music pedagogue (1903–1988)
