BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Principal Conductors

Principal Conductors

  • Warwick Braithwaite (1928–1931)
  • Reginald Redman (1931–1935)
  • Idris Lewis (1935–1939)
  • Mansel Thomas (1946–1950)
  • Rae Jenkins (1950–1965)
  • John Carewe (1966–1971)
  • Boris Brott (1972–1978)
  • Bryden Thomson (1979–1982)
  • Erich Bergel (1983–1985)
  • Tadaaki Otaka (1987–1995)
  • Mark Wigglesworth (1996–2000)
  • Richard Hickox (2000–2006)
  • Thierry Fischer (2006–2012)
  • Thomas Sondergard (October 2012–)

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