Vienna Radio Symphony Chooses 28-Year-Old Chief Conductor
Cornelius Meister, a young German who is currently Generalmusikdirector in Heidelberg, succeeds Bertrand de Billy, who declined to renew his contract in the wake of a funding dispute with the Austrian state broadcast corporation, which operates the orchestra. Agence France-Presse 01/09/09

Posted January 14, 2009 06:39 AM