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Kurt Masur

Jul 18, 1927 - Dec 19, 2015 (88 years old) in Brzeg, Poland

Kurt Masur was a German conductor. Called "one of the last old-style maestros", 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.

Known For

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Lebensläufe
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Germany, Your Artists
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Mein Kriegsende
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Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
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Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
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Tanglewood: A Place for Music
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La Maestra: Alondra de la Parra
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