Philadelphia Orchestra - Music Directors

Music Directors

  • 1900–1907 Fritz Scheel
  • 1908–1912 Karl Pohlig
  • 1912–1938 Leopold Stokowski
  • 1936–1980 Eugene Ormandy
  • 1980–1992 Riccardo Muti
  • 1993–2003 Wolfgang Sawallisch
  • 2003–2008 Christoph Eschenbach
  • 2008–2012 Charles Dutoit (Chief Conductor)
  • 2012–present Yannick Nézet-Séguin

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