Zurich Chamber Orchestra - Artistic Directors and Principal Conductors

Artistic Directors and Principal Conductors

  • Edmond de Stoutz (1945-1996)
  • Howard Griffiths (1996-2006)
  • Muhai Tang (2006-2011)
  • Sir Roger Norrington (2011-present)

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