What was the last position Pierre Monteux held before his death?
Chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra
Principal conductor of the Metropolitan Opera
Lead conductor of the San Francisco Symphony
Music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
Answer
Pierre Monteux was a French conductor who held a number of important positions during his career. He was the chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra from 1961 until his death in 1964. He was also the chief conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1919 to 1924, and the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra from 1936 to 1952.
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