Charles Dutoit

Charles Édouard Dutoit (born 7 October 1936) is a Swiss conductor. He is the principal guest conductor for the Saint Petersburg Philharmonia. In 2017, he became the 103rd recipient of the Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal Award. Dutoit held previous positions with the London Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, the Tokyo NHK Symphony and the Orchestre National de France. As of 2017, he was conductor emeritus of the Verbier Music Festival Orchestra. He is an honorary member of the Ravel Foundation in France and the Stravinsky Foundation in Switzerland. In December 2017, following allegations of sexual assault, the Boston and San Francisco Symphonies cancelled his engagements. In a statement, Dutoit denied the charges.

Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande (Live) - 2024-10-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Goldschmidt: Cello Concerto/Clarinet Concerto/Violin Concerto - 1997-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto Nos. 1-3/Violin Concerto - 1995-12-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux; Phaéton; Danse Macabre etc. - 1980-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Rhapsodies - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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