Stuart Challender
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Stuart David Challender (19 February 1947 - 13 December 1991) was an Australian conductor.
Challender succeeded Zdeněk Mácal as chief conductor of the Sydney Symphony from 1987 to 1991. In Australia's bi-centennial year (1988), he led the orchestra in a successful tour of the United States. He died of an AIDS-related disease on 13 December 1991.
[edit] External links
- Associated Press. "Stuart Challender, 44, Australian Conductor", New York Times, 14 December 1991. Retrieved on 2007-08-24.
- Stuart Challender. Interview with Liz Jackson. Reflections from the Nineties: The Big Finish. Four Corners. ABC. 23 Aug 2001. Retrieved on 2007-08-24.
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