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Kurt Masur (18 July 1927 – 19 December 2015) was a German conductor. Called "one of the last old-style maestros", [1] he directed many of the principal orchestras of his era. He had a long career as the Kapellmeister of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, and also served as music director of the New York Philharmonic for about ten years. He ...
Dec 19, 2015 · Kurt Masur, a former music director of the New York Philharmonic, died Saturday from complications from Parkinson's disease at a hospital in Greenwich,...
Dec 19, 2015 · Kurt Masur, the music director emeritus of the New York Philharmonic, who was credited with transforming the orchestra from a sullen, lackluster ensemble into one of luminous...
Kurt Masur (born July 18, 1927, Brieg, Germany [now Brzeg, Poland]—died December 19, 2015, Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.) was a German conductor, known for his heartfelt interpretations of the German Romantic repertoire, who rose to prominence in East Germany in the 1970s.
Dec 19, 2015 · Kurt Masur, the German conductor whose career spanned from leading an orchestra in East Germany to more than a decade of reshaping the New York Philharmonic, has died at age 88.
Dec 21, 2015 · Obituary: conductor Kurt Masur, 88. “Kurt Masur, a former music director of the New York Philharmonic, died Saturday from complications from Parkinson’s disease at a hospital in Greenwich, Connecticut,” writes Anastasia Tsioulcas on Saturday (12/19) at NPR.
Dec 19, 2015 · Kurt Masur, the German conductor whose career spanned leading an orchestra in East Germany to more than a decade of reshaping the New York Philharmonic, has died at 88.
Dec 19, 2015 · Kurt Masur, the German conductor whose career spanned from leading an orchestra in East Germany to more than a decade of reshaping the New York Philharmonic, has died at age 88.
Dec 19, 2015 · Kurt Masur, music director emeritus of the New York Philharmonic, who was credited with transforming the orchestra from a sullen, lackluster ensemble into one of luminous renown, died...
Dec 19, 2015 · Conductor Kurt Masur, who was credited with helping prevent violence after the collapse of communism in East Germany and later reinvigorated the New York Philharmonic during an 11-year stint as...