The Most Famous
CONDUCTORS from Canada
This page contains a list of the greatest Canadian Conductors. The pantheon dataset contains 97 Conductors, 1 of which were born in Canada. This makes Canada the birth place of the 29th most number of Conductors behind Uzbekistan and Brazil.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Canadian Conductors of all time. This list of famous Canadian Conductors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Yannick Nézet-Séguin (1975 - )
With an HPI of 32.80, Yannick Nézet-Séguin is the most famous Canadian Conductor. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, CC (French pronunciation: [ja.nik ne.zɛ se.ɡɛ̃]; born Yannick Séguin; 6 March 1975) is a Canadian conductor and pianist. He is currently music director of the Orchestre Métropolitain (Montréal), the Metropolitan Opera, and the Philadelphia Orchestra. He was the principal conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra from 2008 to 2018.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as conductors born between 1975 and 1975. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living conductors include Yannick Nézet-Séguin. As of April 2022, 1 new conductors have been added to Pantheon including Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
