Georg Solti
/ˌdʒɔːdʒ ˈʃɒlti/
/ˌdʒɔːrdʒ ˈʃəʊlti/
- (1912-97) a British conductor, born in Hungary. He was in charge of many famous orchestras, including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the orchestra of the Royal Opera House, and was considered one of the leading conductors of his time. He was made a knight in 1971.