Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Music Directors and Other Artistic Leaders

Music Directors and Other Artistic Leaders

  • 1895–1898 Frederic Archer (Lead Conductor)
  • 1898–1904 Victor Herbert
  • 1904–1910 Emil Paur
  • 1930–1937 Antonio Modarelli
  • 1937 Otto Klemperer (Guest Conductor)
  • 1938–1948 Fritz Reiner
  • 1948–1952 Vladimir Bakaleinikov
  • 1948–1952 Victor de Sabata (Guest Conductor)
  • 1952–1976 William Steinberg
  • 1976–1984 André Previn
  • 1984–1996 Lorin Maazel
  • 1996–2004 Mariss Jansons
  • 2005–2008 Andrew Davis (Artistic Advisor)
  • 2008–present Manfred Honeck
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