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Music Directors

66 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Adolph BrodskyPerson · Music memorabiliaAdolph Brodsky (1851–1929) was a Russian Empire violinist, music educator and composer.
Ananda ShankarPerson · Music memorabiliaAnanda Shankar (1942–1999) was an Indian sitarist, composer and music director.
André CluytensPerson · Music memorabiliaAndré Cluytens (1905–1967) was a Belgian conductor, pianist and music director.
André MessagerPerson · Music memorabiliaAndré Messager was a French conductor, composer, choreographer, music director, organist and music arranger (1853–1929). He was born at Montluçon and died at 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Arturo ToscaniniPerson · Music memorabiliaArturo Toscanini (1867–1957) was a Italy musician, conductor and music director.
B. V. KaranthPerson · Film memorabiliaB. V. Karanth (1929–2002) was an Indian film director, composer and music director.
Bartolomeo CampagnoliPerson · Music memorabiliaBartolomeo Campagnoli (1751–1827) was an Italian composer, conductor and violinist.
Bradley JosephPerson · Music memorabiliaBradley Joseph was an American pianist, composer, songwriter, music director and musician (born 1965). He was born at Bird Island.
Bruno WalterPerson · Music memorabiliaBruno Walter was a German and French conductor, pianist, composer, autobiographer, music director and chapelmaster (1876–1962). He was born at Berlin and died at Beverly Hills.
Carlo Maria GiuliniPerson · Music memorabiliaCarlo Maria Giulini (1914–2005) was an Italian conductor, music director and musician.
Charles MackerrasPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Mackerras (1925–2010) was an Australian conductor, oboist and composer.
Christian Friedrich Daniel SchubartAuthor · BooksChristian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (1739–1791) was a Duchy of Württemberg poet, composer and writer.
Christoph BernhardPerson · Music memorabiliaChristoph Bernhard (1628–1692) was a composer, musicologist and music director.
Claudio AbbadoPerson · Music memorabiliaClaudio Abbado (1933–2014) was an Italian conductor, politician and pianist.
Clemens KraussPerson · Music memorabiliaClemens Krauss (1893–1954) was a Austria conductor, composer and librettist.
Constant LambertPerson · Music memorabiliaConstant Lambert (1905–1951) was a British composer, conductor and music director.
Daniel BarenboimPerson · Music memorabiliaDaniel Barenboim (born 1942) was a Argentina pianist, conductor and music director.
Eduard MarxsenPerson · Music memorabiliaEduard Marxsen (1806–1887) was a composer, music educator and pianist.
Elena BashkirovaPerson · Music memorabiliaElena Bashkirova (born 1958) is a Soviet music director, pianist and musician.
Erich KleiberPerson · Music memorabiliaErich Kleiber (1890–1956) was an Austrian and Argentine conductor, composer, and general music director whose artistic career spanned major European operatic centres and South American institutions during the middle deca
Federico RicciPerson · Music memorabiliaFederico Ricci (1809–1877) was an Italian composer, music educator and music director.
Ferdinand DavidPerson · Music memorabiliaFerdinand David (1810–1873) was a concertmaster, music educator and conductor.
Francesco GaspariniPerson · Music memorabiliaFrancesco Gasparini (1668–1727) was a composer, conductor and musicologist.
Friedrich SchneiderPerson · Music memorabiliaFriedrich Schneider (1786–1853) was a composer, conductor and pianist.
Friedrich SilcherPerson · Music memorabiliaFriedrich Silcher was a composer, conductor, collector, music director and music teacher (1789–1860). He was born at Schnait and died at Tübingen.
Gabriel PiernéPerson · Music memorabiliaGabriel Pierné (1863–1937) was a French conductor, composer and organist.
Gaspare SpontiniPerson · Music memorabiliaGaspare Spontini was a French composer, conductor, music director and chapelmaster (1774–1851). He was born at Maiolati Spontini.
Georg SoltiPerson · Music memorabiliaGeorg Solti (1912–1997) was a Hungary conductor, pianist and composer.
George GruntzPerson · Music memorabiliaGeorge Gruntz was a Swiss composer, pianist, bandleader, jazz musician and music director (1932–2013). He was born at Basel and died at Allschwil.
George M. CohanPerson · Music memorabiliaGeorge M. Cohan (1878–1942) was an American singer, composer and songwriter.
Giacomo MeyerbeerPerson · Music memorabiliaGiacomo Meyerbeer (1791–1864) was a Kingdom of Prussia composer, conductor and autobiographer.
Herbert GrönemeyerPerson · Music memorabiliaHerbert Grönemeyer (born 1956) is a German actor, singer and songwriter.
Hugo AlfvénPerson · Music memorabiliaHugo Alfvén (1872–1960) was a Swedish conductor, musicologist and painter.
Ignaz SchuppanzighPerson · Music memorabiliaIgnaz Schuppanzigh (1776–1830) was a conductor, violinist and composer.
James DePreistAuthor · BooksJames DePreist (1936–2013) was an American conductor, music educator and poet.
Jeet GangulyPerson · Music memorabiliaJeet Ganguly (born 1977) is an Indian composer, singer and music director.
Jerry FieldingPerson · Music memorabiliaJerry Fielding (1922–1980) was an American bandleader, composer and conductor.
Joe HisaishiPerson · Music memorabiliaJoe Hisaishi (born 1950) is a Japanese composer, pianist and conductor.
Johann Adam HillerPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Adam Hiller (1728–1804) was a German composer, conductor and choir director.
Johann Christoph PepuschPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Christoph Pepusch was a German composer, musicologist, music theorist, music director, musician and organist (1667–1752). He was born at Berlin and died at London.
Johann CrügerPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Crüger was a German composer, musicologist, music theorist, teacher, music publisher and independent publisher (1598–1662). He was born at Guben and died at Berlin.
Johann Friedrich AgricolaPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Friedrich Agricola (1720–1774) was a Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg composer, organist and musicologist.
Johann Friedrich ReichardtPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Friedrich Reichardt (1752–1814) was a German composer, musicologist and music critic.
Johann KriegerPerson · Music memorabiliaJohann Krieger was a German organist, composer, conductor, singer, court chapel master and music director (1651–1735). He was born at Nuremberg and died at Zittau.
Johannes EccardPerson · Music memorabiliaJohannes Eccard (1553–1611) was a Germany composer, music director and conductor.
John Eliot GardinerPerson · Music memorabiliaJohn Eliot Gardiner (born 1943) is a British conductor, choir director and music director.
Johnny GreenPerson · Music memorabiliaJohnny Green (1908–1989) was an American composer, songwriter and conductor.
Joseph KeilberthPerson · Music memorabiliaJoseph Keilberth (1908–1968) was a Germany conductor, music director and cellist.
Julie AndrewsPerson · Film memorabiliaJulie Andrews (born 1935) is a British actress, singer and writer.
Karl BöhmPerson · Music memorabiliaKarl Böhm was an Austrian and German conductor, music director, composer and chapelmaster (1894–1981). He was born at Graz and died at Salzburg.
Kirill PetrenkoPerson · Music memorabiliaKirill Petrenko (born 1972) is a Soviet conductor, music director and musician.
Leo BlechPerson · Music memorabiliaLeo Blech (1871–1958) was a Germany conductor, composer and music director.
M. BalamuralikrishnaPerson · Music memorabiliaM. Balamuralikrishna (1930–2016) was an Indian singer, music director and multi-instrumentalist.
Madan MohanPerson · Music memorabiliaMadan Mohan (1924–1975) was a Iraq composer and music director.
Michael MoranPerson · Music memorabiliaMichael Moran was a British composer, record producer, songwriter, music director and singer (born 1948). He was born at Leeds.
Moritz HauptmannPerson · Music memorabiliaMoritz Hauptmann (1792–1868) was a Kingdom of Saxony composer, musicologist and choir director.
Myung-whun ChungPerson · Music memorabiliaMyung-whun Chung was a South Korean conductor, pianist, music director, composer and musician (born 1953). He was born at Busan.
Otto NicolaiPerson · Music memorabiliaOtto Nicolai was a composer, pianist, conductor, singer, music director and editor (1810–1849). He was born at Königsberg and died at Berlin.
Rafael KubelíkPerson · Music memorabiliaRafael Kubelík was a Czechoslovak composer, conductor, violinist, music director and pianist (1914–1996). He was born at Býchory and died at Kastanienbaum.
Sachin Dev BurmanPerson · Music memorabiliaSachin Dev Burman was an Indian composer, singer, music director and writer (1906–1975). He was born at Cumilla and died at Mumbai.
Sajid-WajidPerson · Music memorabiliaSajid-Wajid was a music director and composer.
Tugan SokhievPerson · Music memorabiliaTugan Sokhiev (born 1977) is a Russian conductor, music director and musician.
Vishal BhardwajPerson · Film memorabiliaVishal Bhardwaj was an Indian film director, singer, composer, screenwriter, lyricist and songwriter (born 1965). He was born at Bijnor.
Vittorio GuiPerson · Music memorabiliaVittorio Gui (1885–1975) was an Italian conductor, composer and musicologist.
Vladimir JurowskiPerson · Music memorabiliaVladimir Jurowski (born 1972) is a Russian conductor, music director and composer.
William BradePerson · Music memorabiliaWilliam Brade (1560–1630) was a composer, conductor and viol player.

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