Mariss Jansons is recognized as one of the most distinguished musicians of his generation.  Music Director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra from 1997-2004, he was  appointed Principal Conductor

Mariss Jansons: Considered one of the leading conductors to emerge from the former Soviet Union, Mr. Jansons was born in Riga, Latvia, in 1943, son of the renowned conductor Arvid Jansons. He studied violin,

Mariss Jansons press reviews Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Jansons in London – 2 [Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony] 12.13.09 Mariss Jansons Classical Source (UK) By Robert Stein There are

Mariss Jansons recordings / discography Mariss Jansons' recordings on the EMI and Chandos labels comprise works by a wide range of composers, including Bartók, Berlioz, Brahms, Dvorak, Honegger,