
Kurt Masur
Birthday: 1927-07-18Died: 2015-12-19
Birthplace: Brzeg, Poland
Home Page: http://www.kurtmasur.com/
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.