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Title: Swedish Orchestras and their Principal Conductors
Post by: Dundonnell on October 01, 2015, 07:00:15 pm
The first of an ongoing series.


SWEDISH ORCHESTRAS WITH DATE OF FOUNDATION AND PRINCIPAL CONDUCTORS

Gavle Symphony Orchestra(1912):

Ruben Lillefors:           1912-1931
Ludvig Mowinckel:      1931-1934
Sten Frykberg:             1934-1939
Eric Bengtsen:             1939-1948
Stig Westerberg:         1949-1953
Siegfried Naumann:    1953-1954
Gunnar Staern:            1954-1963
Carl Rune Larsson:      1963-1967
Rainer Miedel:              1968-1975
Goran W. Nilson:         1981-1984
Doron Salomon:          1984-1990
Hannu Koivula:           1991-1996
Carlos Spierer:            1997-2000
Petri Sakari:                2000-2006
Robin Ticciati:             2006-2009
Jaime Marin:               2013-


Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
(1905; and National Orchestra of Sweden from 1997):   

Heinrich Hammer:             1905-1907
Wilhelm Stenhammer:      1907-1922
Ture Rangstrom:                1922-1925
Tor Mann:                            1925-1929
Issay Dobrowen:               1941-1953
Dean Dixon:                        1953-1960
Sten Frykberg:                   1960-1967
Sergiu Comissiona:           1967-1973
Sixten Ehrling:                   1974-1976
Charles Dutoit:                   1976-1979
Neeme Jarvi:                      1982-2004
Mario Venzago:                  2004-2007
Gustavo Dudamel:            2007-2012
Vacant:                               2012-


Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra(1912):

Olof Lidner:                      1912-1919
Sten Frykberg:                1939-1945
Hakan von Eichwald:      1945-1959
John Frandsen:               1969-1980
Hans-Peter Frank:         1980-1990
Okko Kamu:                     1991-1999
Hannu Lintu:                   2002-2005
Andrew Manze:               2006-2014
Stefan Solyom:               2014-


Malmo Symphony Orchestra(1925):      

Walther Meyer-Radon:      1925-1929
Georg Schneevoigt:           1930-1947
Sten-Ake Axelson:             1948-1961
Rolf Agop:                            1962-1964
Elvakum Shapirra:             1969-1974
Janos Furst:                        1974-1977
Stig Westerberg:               1978-1985
Vernon Handley:               1986-1988
James DePreist:                1991-1994
Paavo Jarvi:                       1994-1997
Christoph Konig:               2003-2006
Vassily Sinaisky:              2007-2011
Marc Soustrot:                  2011-


Norrkoping Symphony Orchestra(1912):

Ivar Hellman:                     1914-1928
Tord Benner:                      1929-1935
Heinz Freudenthal:           1936-1952
Herbert Blomstedt:           1954-1962
Everett Lee:                       1962-1972
Okku Kamu:                         1972-1979
Franz Welser-Most:          1986-1991
Junichi Hirokami:              1991-1996
Ole Kristian Ruud:             1996-1999
Lu Jia:                                  1999-2005
Alan Buribayev:                 2006-2011
Michael Francis:                 2012-

   
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra(1957; Stockholm Concert Society from 1902 until 1957; “Royal” from 1992) :         

Georg Schneevoigt:         1915-1924
Vaclav Talich:                   1925-1937
Fritz Busch:                      1937-1940
Carl von Garaguly:          1942-1953
Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt:1955-1964
Antal Dorati:                    1966-1974
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky:1974-1977
Yuri Ahronovitsch:         1982-1987
Paavo Berglund:            1987-1990
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky:1991-1995
Alan Gilbert:                  2000-2008
Sakari Oramo:               2008-

Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra(1965; Swedish Radio Orchestra until 1965):

Nils Grevillius:                   1925-1939
Tor Mann:                           1939-1959            
Sergiu Celibidache:         1965-1971
Herbert Blomstedt:         1977-1982
Esa-Pekka Salonen:         1984-1995
Evgeni Svetlanov:           1997-1999
Manfred Honeck:             2000-2006
Daniel Harding:               2007-


Royal Swedish Opera:         

Sixten Ehrling:           1953-1960
Michael Gielen:          1960-1965
Silvio Varviso:            1965-1972
Leif Segerstam:         1970-1972
Eri Klas:                       1985-1990
Leif Segerstam:         1995-2001
Alberto Hold-Garrido:2001-2003
Lawrence Renes:         2012-