When did Simon Rattle rise to international prominence?
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1980s and 1990s
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Answer
In the 1980s and 1990s, Simon Rattle rose to international prominence as one of the most highly regarded conductors of his generation. He first came to attention in the 1980s as the conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, which he led to international acclaim. In the 1990s, he became the music director of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, one of the world's most prestigious orchestras.
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