Kurt Masur: Life After the New York Philharmonic

Opera News | March 1, 2008| | Copyright

Kurt Masur's affinity for the music of Johann Sebastian Bach was honed during twenty-six years as kapellmeister of the historic Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, known for its Bach tradition. His performances of Bach's monumental choral works were among the highlights of his eleven-year tenure as music director of the New York Philharmonic. But this month, when Masur performs the Saint Matthew Passion with the Philharmonic, the event may rekindle more than musical memories for the German maestro and his admirers. Shortly after he led the orchestra in that work in February 1998, The New York Times ...

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