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With what American orchestra did Muti have a directorship?

  • Boston Symphony Orchestra

  • Philadelphia Orchestra

  • San Francisco Symphony

  • Cleveland Orchestra

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Muti served as the music director of the Philadelphia Orchestra, one of the "big five" American orchestras, from 1980 to 1992. During his tenure, he led the orchestra in numerous acclaimed performances and recordings, including a celebrated cycle of Beethoven symphonies. Muti's dynamic and passionate conducting style earned him widespread recognition and admiration from both audiences and critics alike.
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