Sentence examples for conductor for life from inspiring English sources
He takes obvious pride in the title they bestowed on him in 2000, conductor for life.
They negotiated the title "honorary conductor for life," which entails no administrative duties but the promise of his musical involvement.
For two decades now, he has lived in Berlin, where he is chief conductor for life of the State Opera.
It responds to Mr. Barenboim, its chief conductor for life, with spirit and energy if not always great subtlety.
And in 1982 he took up the directorship of the North German Radio Symphony Orchestra, in Hamburg, which appointed him honorary conductor for life.
And his final years were clouded by a series of bitter battles with the Berlin Philharmonic, the West Berlin ensemble whose "conductor for life" he became in 1955.
These began a long series of Delius recordings under Beecham that continued for the rest of the conductor's life.
Coates remained as chief conductor for two seasons, and after the initial debacle is credited by Morrison with "breathing life and energy into the orchestra".
Years ago I bought Harvey Sachs's 1978 biography, "Toscanini," which details the life of the cellist from Parma, Italy, who went on to be a conductor for nearly seven decades.
No cast or conductor was divulged for "Orpheus," and no conductor for "Prima Donna".
