Famous conductors

person who directs a musical group during a performance

1,876 people

All Alive Deceased
Carlos Kleiber

Carlos Kleiber

1930 – 2004 · Age 74
Deceased
Buddy Rich

Buddy Rich

1917 – 1987 · Age 69
Deceased
Simon Rattle

Simon Rattle

1955 · Age 71
Alive
Michael Praetorius

Michael Praetorius

1571 – 1621 · Age 50
Deceased
George Clinton

George Clinton

1941 · Age 84
Alive
Gustávo Dudamel

Gustávo Dudamel

1981 · Age 45
Alive
Léo Ferré

Léo Ferré

1916 – 1993 · Age 76
Deceased
Tito Puente

Tito Puente

1923 – 2000 · Age 77
Deceased
Franz von Suppè

Franz von Suppè

1819 – 1895 · Age 76
Deceased
James Last

James Last

1929 – 2015 · Age 86
Deceased
Paul Mauriat

Paul Mauriat

1925 – 2006 · Age 81
Deceased
Johann Stamitz

Johann Stamitz

1717 – 1757 · Age 39
Deceased
Sergiu Celibidache

Sergiu Celibidache

1912 – 1996 · Age 84
Deceased
William Walton

William Walton

1902 – 1983 · Age 80
Deceased
Artie Shaw

Artie Shaw

1910 – 2004 · Age 94
Deceased
Luigi Nono

Luigi Nono

1924 – 1990 · Age 66
Deceased
Reinhold Glière

Reinhold Glière

1874 – 1956 · Age 81
Deceased
Bruno Walter

Bruno Walter

1876 – 1962 · Age 85
Deceased
Mykola Leontovych

Mykola Leontovych

1877 – 1921 · Age 43
Deceased
Vincent d'Indy

Vincent d'Indy

1851 – 1931 · Age 79
Deceased
King Oliver

King Oliver

1881 – 1938 · Age 56
Deceased
Cannonball Adderley

Cannonball Adderley

1928 – 1975 · Age 46
Deceased
Otto Klemperer

Otto Klemperer

1885 – 1973 · Age 88
Deceased
Otar Iosseliani

Otar Iosseliani

1934 – 2023 · Age 89
Deceased
Joseph Joachim

Joseph Joachim

1831 – 1907 · Age 76
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q158852