Bernard Johan Herman Haitink (4 March 1929 – 21 October 2021) was a Dutch conductor and violinist. He was the principal conductor of several international orchestras, beginning with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in 1961. He moved to London, as principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 1967 to 1979, music director at Glyndebourne Opera from 1978 to 1988 and of the Royal Opera House from 1987 to 2002, when he became principal conductor of the Staatskapelle Dresden. Finally, he was principal conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 2006 to 2010. The focus of his prolific recording was classical symphonies and orchestral works, but he also conducted operas. He conducted 90 concerts at The Proms in London, the last on 3 September 2019 with the Vienna Philharmonic. His awards include Grammy Awards and the 2015 Gramophone Award for his lifetime achievements.
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Some of their strengths
Bernard Haitink has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Imaginative, Energetic, Innovative, Kind, Generous, and Idealistic.
Soulful and Understanding
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Bernard Haitink is someone who is a soulful, understanding, and conscious person, who combines smarts with a deep talent for creativity and imagination. A person who looks for jobs that tend to reflect their identity.
Constant and Serious
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Bernard Haitink well know them as someone who can be determined, unmoving, and firm, like a rock or a high mountain.
Organized and Achievement-oriented
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Bernard Haitink as someone who is organized, goal-oriented, practical, and persevering.
Who is hardworking, intellectual, and easygoing, who loves higher education and learning and sharing ideas with others, and who loves healthy competition.
Altruistic and Ambitious
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Bernard Haitink is someone who is the type of person who rallies behind a group, cause, or community, and who enjoys being dedicated to a higher cause of some sort.
They are also someone who is intuitive, imaginative, and an agent of change, and who is always dreaming of life's great possibilities and partnering with people to try to achieve those possibilities.
Creative and Imaginative
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Bernard Haitink tends to be someone who is sensitive, imaginative, creative, and somewhat of a dreamer. Who is intuitive and compassionate, and who has a friendly, easygoing, calming and relaxing effect on people and for whom friends and family mean the world.
Some of Bernard Haitink's challenges
While Bernard Haitink has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Bernard Haitink can be Indecisive, Rebellious, Callous, Selfish, Unrealistic, Impulsive, and Careless.
Indecisive and Unrealistic
One of Bernard Haitink's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as indecisive and unrealistic.
Bernard Haitink must also exercise caution as they can have a hard time reconciling wants and needs.
Callous and Selfish
Bernard Haitink is someone who can be standoffish, pessimistic, and ruthless, who can have difficulty concentrating and be impatient, can have difficulty discovering the keys to personal contentment, and who can have a tendency to overwork and hoard wealth and possessions.
Lethargic and Unrealistic
Finally, Bernard Haitink also can be too soft, lazy and lethargic, and who can have difficulty finding others who share a similarly dreamy outlook on life.
