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George Gershwin
566,886 listeners
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Claudio Abbado
27,232 listeners
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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The Chicago Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1891 by Theodore Thomas and he was its conductor until his death in 1905. His successors have… read moreThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1891 by Theodore Thomas and he was its conductor until his death in 1905. His successors have been Frederick Stock (until 1942), Desire Defauw, Artur Rodzinski, Rafael Kubelik, Fritz Reiner, … read moreThe Chicago Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1891 by Theodore Thomas and he was its conductor until his death in 1905. His successors have been Frederick Stock (until 1942), Desire Defauw, Artur Rodzinski, Rafael Kubelik, Fritz Reiner, Jean Martinon, Sir Georg Solti and Daniel Barenboim (until 2… read more -
Aaron Copland
272,524 listeners
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Hilary Hahn
102,700 listeners
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Bernard Haitink
20,018 listeners
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Stephen Sondheim
183,273 listeners
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Otto Klemperer
14,007 listeners
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
41,536 listeners
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