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1. www.npr.org › sections › deceptivecadenceConductor Seiji Ozawa has died at the age of 88 : NPR

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Seiji Ozawa, the conductor who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra longer than any other music director, has died at age 88. The conductor died Feb. 6 in Tokyo due to heart failure,...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Seiji_OzawaSeiji Ozawa - Wikipedia

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   Seiji Ozawa (小澤 征爾, Ozawa Seiji, September 1, 1935 – February 6, 2024) was a Japanese conductor known internationally for his work as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, and especially the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), where he served from 1973 for 29

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   What did Seiji Ozawa do for the Boston Symphony?

   • Under Seiji Ozawa, the Boston Symphony entered a global era, through a renewed commitment to commissions and contemporary music, a prolific number of recordings, radio, and television appearances, and history-making tours.

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   Who was Seiji & what did he do?

   • Seiji was our musical director of the Boston Symphony for twenty-nine wonderful years… years in which he brought to our brilliant orchestra a broadened expanse of repertoire and a heightened degree of technical luster.

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   Who was the first Japanese conductor?

   • Ozawa conducted world premieres such as György Ligeti 's San Francisco Polyphony in 1975 and Olivier Messiaen 's opera Saint François d'Assise in Paris in 1983. He received numerous international awards. Ozawa was the first Japanese conductor recognized internationally and the only one of superstar status.

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   Who conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra?

   • Ozawa conducts the Boston Symphony Orchestra, with soloist Yo-Yo Ma, in Prague. In Japan, Ozawa's father was a country dentist who — as the story goes — pulled a piano 25 miles in a wagon so his son would have an instrument to play. But as a teenager, Ozawa sprained a finger playing rugby, so he turned to conducting.

   Conductor Seiji Ozawa has died at the age of 88 : NPR

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4. www.bso.org › stories › a-tribute-to-seiji-ozawaBSO | A Tribute to Seiji Ozawa

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   Feb 6, 2024 · Share. With great sorrow, the Boston Symphony Orchestra announces the death of its beloved Music Director Laureate, Seiji Ozawa. The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s longest-serving conductor, holding the title of Music Director for 29 years (1973–2002), Maestro Ozawa died on February 6, 2024, in Tokyo. He was 88 years old.

5. apnews.com › article › seiji-ozawa-conductor-deadAcclaimed Japanese conductor Seiji Ozawa, who led the Boston ...

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   Feb 9, 2024 · FILE - Former Boston Symphony conductor Seiji Ozawa poses for photographers during a press conference in Tokyo on April 3, 2013. World-renowned conductor Ozawa has died of heart failure at his home in Tokyo, his management office said Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. He was 88.

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7. www.wgbh.org › music › 2024/02/09Seiji Ozawa, acclaimed Japanese conductor who led the Boston ...

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Updated February 09, 2024. Seiji Ozawa, whose artistry shaped the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s sound for 29 years — longer than any other conductor — has died at 88 at his home in Tokyo. Ozawa's tenure as the leader of the BSO began in 1973 and continued until 2002, when he left to take the position of principal conductor of the Vienna ...

8. www.cbsnews.com › boston › newsSeiji Ozawa, former Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor, dies ...

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   Feb 9, 2024 · TOKYO - Seiji Ozawa, the Japanese conductor who amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has died,...

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10. www.wbur.org › news › 2024/02/09Seiji Ozawa, the Red Sox-loving maestro who led the BSO for ...

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    Feb 9, 2024 · Seiji Ozawa, the unconventional maestro who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra longer than any other music director, has died of heart failure at the age of 88. The Japanese conductor will...