Sir Simon Rattle
Conductor
With his captivating charisma, deep enthusiasm, great love of experimentation and meticulous artistic seriousness, it is no surprise Simon Rattle is one of the most fascinating conductors of our time. He was Chief Conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the Berlin Philharmonic, as well as Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra, and has been Chief Conductor of the BR Chorus and the BRSO since the 2023/2024 season. Simon Rattle has received numerous prestigious honors, including the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize. Several of his CDs released with the BRSO have received awards.