1978
Music Director, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra ( – 1979)
Tour:
Philharmonia Orchestra: Flanders Festival
Guest Engagements:
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Houston Symphony Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Nouvel Orchestre Philharmonique, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Summer Festivals:
Hollywood Bowl, Meadow Brook, Robin Hood Dell, San Francisco
Recordings for CBS Masterworks:
Respighi: Pines of Rome, Roman Festivals; Los Angeles Philharmonic (1980 Grammy Nomination – Best Orchestral Recording)
Prokofiev: Lieutenant Kije Suite, Love for Three Oranges Suite; Los Angeles Philharmonic (1980 Grammy Nomination – Best Orchestral Recording)