Kurt Masur
Born: 1927-07-18
Birthplace: Brzeg, Poland
Biography
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
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
La Maestra: Alondra de la Parra
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig: Mendelssohn/Mussorgsky (Masur)
Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
The Brahms Symphonies / Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Kurt Masur
Mendelssohn Gala Concert From the Gewandhaus Leipzig
Top Movie Credits
La Maestra: Alondra de la Parra
Self/Conductor