1.   He is also resident conductor of the Frankfurt and Dresden operas and has conducted several leading orchestras in his native Germany.

2.   Menuhin eventually gave up playing to devote his attention to conducting, appearing with leading orchestras all over the world.

3.   Miss Maynor began touring extensively in the United States, often appearing as a soloist with leading orchestras.

4.   The New York Philharmonic and leading orchestras in London, Copenhagen, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland and Los Angeles have fallen under his baton.

5.   England, meanwhile, is applying diverse and imaginative methods to finance its leading orchestras.

6.   He also conducted leading orchestras in other cities across Europe.

7.   He has since sung with leading orchestras and in recital around the world.

8.   He is associated with a half-dozen other leading orchestras in the United States and Europe.

9.   Jarvi is associated with half a dozen leading orchestras and regularly serves as a guest conductor at others.

10.   The first American to head any leading central European orchestra, Saccani has won top marks from locals.