Quote by: Kurt Masur

As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What do they need, what do they expect, what would they like to be the image and the performance of the New York Philharmonic?


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Author Bio


  • NameKurt Masur
  • DescriptionGerman conductor
  • BornJuly 18, 1927
  • CountryGermany
  • ProfessionConductor
  • AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour; Leo-Baeck-Medal; Banner Of Labor; National Prize Of East Germany; Grand Order Of Merit With Star And Shoulder-Sash; Star Of People's Friendship; Johannes-R.-Becher-Medaille; Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize; Steiger Award