Principal Conductors
- 1893-1934: Sir Dan Godfrey
- 1934-1939: Richard Austin
- 1939-1947: Montague Birch
- 1947-1951: Rudolf Schwarz
- 1951-1961: Sir Charles Groves
- 1962-1969: Constantin Silvestri
- 1972-1979: Paavo Berglund
- 1980-1982: Uri Segal
- 1982-1988: Rudolf Barshai
- 1988-1994: Andrew Litton
- 1995-2000: Yakov Kreizberg
- 2002-2008: Marin Alsop
- 2009–present: Kirill Karabits
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