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Conductors (music) awarded knighthoods

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Leonard Bernstein
American conductor and composer (1918–1990)
Plácido Domingo
Spanish tenor and conductor (born 1941)
Mstislav Rostropovich
Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor (1927-2007)
Yehudi Menuhin
American violinist and conductor (1916–1999)
George Martin
English record producer (1926–2016)
Daniel Barenboim
Israeli Argentine-born pianist and conductor (born 1942)
André Previn
German-American conductor, pianist, and composer (1929–2019)
Georg Solti
Hungarian-British conductor (1912–1997)
Thomas Beecham
British conductor and impresario (1879–1961)
Riccardo Muti
Italian conductor
Bernard Haitink
Dutch conductor and violinist (1929-2021)
Simon Rattle
British conductor (born 1955)
Neville Marriner
British conductor and violinist (1924–2016)
Gaspare Spontini
Italian composer and conductor
Murray Perahia
American pianist and conductor (born 1947)
Colin Davis
British conductor (1927–2013)
Malcolm Arnold
English composer and conductor (1921–2006)
Eugene Ormandy
Hungarian-American conductor and violinist
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English conductor
Henry Wood
English conductor (1869–1944)
John Barbirolli
British conductor and cellist (1899-1970)
Adrian Boult
British conductor (1889–1983)
Ton Koopman
Dutch conductor, organist and harpsichordist, born 2 October 1944
Charles Mackerras
Australian conductor and classical oboist (1925–2010)
Antonio Pappano
British born, Italian naturalized conductor and pianist
Antal Doráti
Hungarian-born conductor and composer
Roger Norrington
British conductor (1934–2025)
Malcolm Sargent
English conductor, organist and composer (1895-1967)
Andrew Davis
British conductor (1944–2024)
Jeffrey Tate
British conductor (1943–2017)
Hamilton Harty
Irish composer, conductor, pianist and organist
Libor Pešek
Czech conductor (1933–2022)
Eugene Aynsley Goossens
English conductor and composer (1893-1962)
Edo de Waart
Dutch conductor (born 1941)
George Henschel
German-born British baritone, pianist, conductor, and composer
Alexander Mackenzie
Scottish conductor and composer (1847-1935)
Charles Hallé
pianist and conductor, founder of the Hallé orchestra (1819–1895)
John Pritchard
British conductor (1921–1989)
Ernest MacMillan
Canadian conductor (1893–1973)
Landon Ronald
British musician (1873-1938)
Michael Schønwandt
Danish conductor
David Willcocks
British choral conductor, organist and composer (1919-2015)
Michael Costa
Italian conductor and composer (1808–1884)
Frederick Bridge
English organist, composer, teacher and writer (1844–1924)
Donald Runnicles
Scottish conductor
Edward Downes
British conductor (1924–2009)
Mark Elder
British conductor
Joseph Barnby
British musician (1838-1896)
Charles Groves
British conductor (1915–1992)
William Cusins
British musician (1833–1893)
August Manns
German conductor in Crystal Palace (1825-1907)
Olav Kielland
Norwegian musician (1901–1985)
Bernard Heinze
Australian conductor
Roger Wagner
American conductor (1914–1992)
Hugh Allen
musician and academic (1869-1946)
Ivor Atkins
British musician
Reginald Goodall
British conductor, singing coach and fascist (1901–1990)
George Malcolm
English keyboard player, composer and conductor
Dan Godfrey
British conductor (1868-1939)
François Morel
Canadian classical music composer and educator (1926–2018)