| During the second half of the decade, major changes were made to the conductorship of the orchestra. |
| While in Vienna, Fleischmann persuaded Monteux to accept the chief conductorship of the orchestra. |
| In 1899 conductorship then passed to Albert Townend who was a REMARKABLE man. |
| During his chief conductorship, prestigious foreign conductors and orchestras began to perform regularly at the Proms. |
| The agreement between the federally-owned ICR and the CBRE mandated that promotions to conductorships could only come from the parlour car staff. |
| Barbirolli refused invitations to take up more prestigious and lucrative conductorships. |
