Sentence examples for first conductor from inspiring English sources

De Waart was the first conductor to recognize my potential as an orchestra composer.

Mr. Christie isn't the first conductor who comes to mind for Mozart.

In 1952 Mr. Berglund founded the Helsinki Chamber Orchestra and was its first conductor.

In 1838 he became the first conductor of the newly opened Hungarian Theatre of Pest (from 1840 the National Theatre).

Nearby Tel Aviv was the home of the Palestine Symphony Orchestra whose first conductor was Arturo Toscanini.

It was founded as the Pittsburgh Orchestra in 1896; its first conductor was Frederick Archer (1896 98).

Their orchestras rank among the world's finest and their first conductor, Gustavo Dudamel, is a global star.

Felix Weingartner, noted Beethovenian and the first conductor to record a complete Beethoven symphony cycle, was also a prolific composer.