In 1939 Rafael Kubelík became music director of the Brno Opera, and in 1941 he was appointed chief conductor of the country's foremost orchestra, the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.
Rafael Kubelík became music director of the Brno Opera. This was in 1939. He was appointed chief conductor of the country's foremost orchestra. This was in 1941. The country's foremost orchestra was the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.