BPO Conducting Staff Index
| 1935-36 | Lajos Shuk, music director |
| 1936-37 | Lajos Shuk, music director |
| 1937-38 | Franco Autori, music director |
| 1938-39 | Franco Autori, music director |
| 1939-40 | Franco Autori, music director |
| 1940-41 | Franco Autori, music director |
| 1941-42 | Franco Autori, music director |
| 1942-43 | Franco Autori, music director |
| 1943-44 | Franco Autori, music director Fred A. Ressel, assistant conductor |
| 1944-45 | Franco Autori, music director Fred A. Ressel, assistant conductor |
| 1945-46 | William Steinberg, music director Rudolf Doblin, assistant conductor |
| 1946-47 | William Steinberg, music director Rudolf Doblin, assistant conductor |
| 1947-48 | William Steinberg, music director Rudolf Doblin, assistant conductor |
| 1948-49 | William Steinberg, music director Rudolf Doblin, assistant conductor |
| 1949-50 | William Steinberg, music director Henry Aaron, assistant conductor Rudolf Doblin, assistant conductor |
| 1950-51 | William Steinberg, music director Henry Aaron, assistant conductor |
| 1951-52 | William Steinberg, music director Henry Aaron, assistant conductor |
| 1952-53 | Izler Solomon, conductor-in-residence |
| 1953-54 | Interim Guest Conductors |
| 1954-55 | Joseph Krips, music director Willis Page, associate conductor |
| 1955-56 | Joseph Krips, music director Willis Page, associate conductor |
| 1956-57 | Joseph Krips, music director Willis Page, associate conductor |
| 1957-58 | Joseph Krips, music director Willis Page, associate conductor |
| 1958-59 | Joseph Krips, music director Willis Page, associate conductor |
| 1959-60 | Joseph Krips, music director Joseph Wincenc, associate conductor |
| 1960-61 | Joseph Krips, music director Joseph Wincenc, associate conductor |
| 1961-62 | Joseph Krips, music director Ulrich Meyer, assistant conductor Ronald Ondrejka, assistant conductor |
| 1962-63 | Joseph Krips, music director Ulrich Meyer, assistant conductor Ronald Ondrejka, assistant conductor |
| 1963-64 | Lukas Foss, music director Ulrich Meyer, assistant conductor Richard Dufallo, assistant conductor |
| 1964-65 | Lukas Foss, music director Ulrich Meyer, assistant conductor Richard Dufallo, assistant conductor |
| 1965-66 | Lukas Foss, music director Ulrich Meyer, assistant conductor Richard Dufallo, assistant conductor |
| 1966-67 | Lukas Foss, music director Richard Dufallo, associate conductor Ronald Stoffel, assistant conductor |
| 1967-68 | Lukas Foss, music director Melvin Strauss, associate conductor Ronald Stoffel, assistant conductor |
| 1968-69 | Lukas Foss, music director Melvin Strauss, associate conductor |
| 1969-70 | Lukas Foss, music director Melvin Strauss, associate conductor |
| 1970-71 | Lukas Foss, principal guest conductor Melvin Strauss, conductor-in-residence John Landis, assistant conductor |
| 1971-72 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Lukas Foss, principal guest conductor Melvin Strauss, conductor-in-residence John Landis, assistant conductor |
| 1972-73 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Melvin Strauss, associate conductor Frank Collura, conducting assistant Bruce Hangen, conducting assistant Jesse Levine, conducting assistant Phillip Lehrman, conducting assistant |
| 1973-74 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Robert Cole, associate conductor Frank Collura, assistant conductor |
| 1974-75 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Robert Cole, associate conductor Frank Collura, assistant conductor |
| 1975-76 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Robert Cole, associate conductor Frank Collura, assistant conductor |
| 1976-77 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Robert Cole, associate conductor Peter Perret, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor |
| 1977-78 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Peter Perret, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor |
| 1978-79 | Michael Tilson Thomas, music director Peter Perret, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor |
| 1979-80 | Julius Rudel, music director Semyon Bychkov, associate conductor Clark Suttle, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor |
| 1980-81 | Julius Rudel, music director Semyon Bychkov, associate conductor Clark Suttle, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor |
| 1981-82 | Julius Rudel, music director Semyon Bychkov, principal guest conductor Clark Suttle, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor |
| 1982-83 | Julius Rudel, music director Semyon Bychkov, principal guest conductor Clark Suttle, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor |
| 1983-84 | Julius Rudel, music director Semyon Bychkov, principal guest conductor Raymond Harvey, associate conductor |
| 1984-85 | Julius Rudel, music director Semyon Bychkov, principal guest conductor Raymond Harvey, associate conductor |
| 1985-86 | Semyon Bychkov, music director Raymond Harvey, associate conductor Erich Kunzel, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1986-87 | Semyon Bychkov, music director Eije Oue, associate conductor Chosei Komatsu, Exxon/Arts Endowment conductor Erich Kunzel, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1987-88 | Semyon Bychkov, music director Eije Oue, associate conductor Chosei Komatsu, Affiliate Artist conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1988-89 | Semyon Bychkov, music director Eije Oue, associate conductor Arie Lipsky, Affiliate Artist conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1989-90 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Eije Oue, associate conductor Arie Lipsky, assistant conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1990-91 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Mitch Miller, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1991-92 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Mitch Miller, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1992-93 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1993-94 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Elizabeth Schulze, assistant conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1994-95 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Elizabeth Schulze, assistant conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1995-96 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1996-97 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1997-98 | Maximiano Valdés, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1998-99 | JoAnn Falletta, music director designate Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 1999-2000 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor Doc Severinsen, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2000-01 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Arie Lipsky, resident conductor emeritus Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2001-02 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Ron Spigelman, assistant conductor Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2002-03 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Ron Spigelman, associate conductor Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2003-04 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Ron Spigelman, associate conductor Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2004-05 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Ron Spigelman, associate conductor Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2005-06 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Robert Franz, resident conductor Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2006-07 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Robert Franz, resident conductor Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2007-08 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Robert Franz, resident conductor Marvin Hamlisch, Principal Pops conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2008-09 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Robert Franz, resident conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2009-10 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Matthew Kraemer, associate conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2010-11 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Matthew Kraemer, associate conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2011-12 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Matthew Kraemer, associate conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2012-13 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Matthew Kraemer, associate conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2013-14 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Matthew Kraemer, associate conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2014-15 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Stefan Sanders, resident conductor Paul Ferington, guest conductor |
| 2015-16 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Stefan Sanders, resident conductor John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2016-17 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Stefan Sanders, resident conductor John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2017-18 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Stefan Sanders, resident conductor John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2018-19 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Todd Craven, assistant conductor Jaman E. Dunn, assistant conductor, community engagement John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2019-20 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Jaman E. Dunn, assistant conductor, community engagement John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2020-21 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Jaman E. Dunn, assistant conductor John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2021-22 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Jaman E. Dunn, assistant conductor John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2022-23 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Fernanda Lastra, Conductor Diversity Fellow John Morris Russell, Principal Pops conductor |
| 2023-24 | JoAnn Falletta, music director Fernanda Lastra, assistant conductor, Diversity Fellow |