Theodore Thomas

Former Music Directors


Theodore Thomas
First music director, 1891–1905
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Frederick Stock
Second music director, 1905–1942
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Désiré Defauw
Third music director, 1943–1947
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Artur Rodzinski
Fourth music director, 1947–1948
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Rafael Kubelík
Fifth music director, 1950–1953
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Fritz Reiner
Sixth music director, 1953–1962
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Jean Martinon
Seventh music director, 1963–1968
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Sir Georg Solti
Eighth music director, 1969–1991
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Daniel Barenboim
Ninth music director, 1991–2006
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