 He became the artistic advisor and principal guest conductor of the North Carolina Symphony 1980–1981, and music director of the Louisville Orchestra (1983–1994) He remains a laureate conductor for Louisville.He was also principal guest conductor of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra 1997–2000.He was the music director of the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara from 1985 to 1993 and artistic director of the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale from 1995 to 2004.