Stuart Challender

Stuart Challender

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.

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*cite news | author=Associated Press | title=Stuart Challender, 44, Australian Conductor | url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE1DD1230F937A25751C1A967958260 | work=New York Times | date=14 December 1991 | accessdate=2007-08-24
*cite interview | subject=Stuart Challender | interviewer=Liz Jackson | type= | url=http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/stories/s351714.htm | format=| title=Reflections from the Nineties: The Big Finish | program=Four Corners | callsign=ABC | date=23 Aug 2001 | accessdate=2007-08-24
* [http://www.ausstage.edu.au/indexdrilldown.jsp?xcid=59&f_contrib_id=5207 Stuart Challender in AusStage]


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