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Carlos Kleiber

Carlos Kleiber was an Austrian conductor whose reputation rests on a relatively small body of orchestral and operatic pe...

Symphony Austrian Opera 20TH Century

8.76 Great

2

Wilhelm Furtwängler

German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886-1954) left an influential recorded legacy centered on the Austro-German orche...

German Symphony Romantic 20TH Century

8.71 Great

3

Arturo Toscanini

Arturo Toscanini (1867-1955) was a prominent Italian conductor renowned for his demanding interpretations and rigorous s...

Symphony Opera Italian 20TH Century

8.49 Great

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Evgeny Mravinsky

Evgeny Mravinsky was a prominent Soviet conductor primarily associated with the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra during...

Symphony Russian 20TH Century Historical

8.42 Great

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Fritz Reiner

Fritz Reiner was an American conductor celebrated for his demanding standards and meticulous approach to musical interpr...

Symphony Opera Hungarian American

8.37 Great

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Mariss Jansons

Mariss Jansons was a highly respected 20th-century conductor known for his interpretations of Romantic orchestral music....

Symphony Romantic 20TH Century Historical

8.33 Great

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Otto Klemperer

Otto Klemperer (1885-1970) was a prominent German conductor recognized for his intensely deliberate and powerfully expre...

German Symphony Classical 20TH Century

8.21 Great

8

Herbert von Karajan

Herbert von Karajan was a prominent 20th-century conductor recognized for his significant contributions to orchestral pe...

Symphony Austrian Opera 20TH Century

8.17 Great

9

Claudio Abbado

Claudio Abbado was an Italian orchestral conductor renowned for his extensive work with major European musical instituti...

Symphony Opera Italian 20TH Century

7.98 Good

10

Karl Böhm

Karl Böhm was an Austrian conductor renowned for his interpretations of Classical and Romantic repertoire, particularly...

Symphony Austrian Opera 20TH Century

7.93 Good

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Kirill Kondrashin

Kirill Kondrashin was a Soviet and later Russian conductor closely associated with twentieth-century orchestral music. H...

Symphony Opera Russian 20TH Century

7.91 Good

12

Georg Solti

Georg Solti was a Hungarian-born British conductor known for his work in both opera and the symphonic repertory. He serv...

Symphony Opera Hungarian Historical

7.89 Good

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Carlo Maria Giulini

Carlo Maria Giulini was an Italian conductor known for performances of symphonic, sacred, and operatic repertory. After...

Symphony Opera Italian 20TH Century

7.84 Good

14

Bernard Haitink

Bernard Haitink (1929–2021) was a Dutch conductor who served as music director of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra from...

Symphony Opera 20TH Century Historical

7.80 Good

15

Gennady Rozhdestvensky

Gennady Rozhdestvensky was a prominent Soviet and Russian conductor known for his extensive repertoire and interpretatio...

Symphony Opera Russian Historical

7.77 Good

16

John Barbirolli

John Barbirolli (1899–1970) was a British conductor and cellist who served as music director of the New York Philharmoni...

Symphony Opera 20TH Century Historical

7.71 Good

17

Colin Davis

Sir Colin Davis was an English conductor known particularly for his interpretations and recordings of music by Hector Be...

Symphony Opera 20TH Century Historical

7.48 Good

18

Ferenc Fricsay

Ferenc Fricsay was a 20th-century Hungarian conductor celebrated for his precise technique and broad symphonic and opera...

Symphony Opera Hungarian 20TH Century

7.43 Good

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Guido Cantelli

Guido Cantelli (1920-1956) was an Italian orchestral conductor recognized for his precise technique and passionate inter...

Symphony Opera Italian 20TH Century

7.30 Good

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Jesús López Cobos

Jesús López Cobos (1940-2018) was a Spanish conductor whose career covered both opera and the symphonic repertory. He se...

Symphony Opera Spanish 20TH Century

6.72 Fair