Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra - Chief Conductors

Chief Conductors

  • Yuri Temirkanov (1988–)
  • Evgeny Mravinsky (1938–1988)
  • Fritz Stiedry (1934–1937)
  • Aleksandr Gauk (1930–1934)
  • Nikolai Malko (1926–1930)
  • Valery Berdyaev (1924–1926)
  • Emil Cooper (1920–1923)
  • Alexander Khessin (1920)
  • Serge Koussevitzky (1917–1920)
  • Hugo Varlikh (1907–1917)
  • Hermann Fliege (1882–1907)

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