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Kurt Masur
Kurt Masur is credited on 2,152 releases across 403 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,152
Credits
403
Albums
7
Decades active
9
In collections
Biography
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Born July 18, 1927 in Brzeg (opens in a new tab), died December 19, 2015 in Greenwich (opens in a new tab), CT. German conductor.
Chief conductor of the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig from 1970 to 1996, principal conductor of The New York Philharmonic Orchestra from 1991 to 2000, principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 2000 to 2007 and was music director at Orchestre National de France from 2002 to 2008.
Third wife was Tomoko Sakurai.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,152 releases · 403 albums · active 1960–2024
- Performance · 2,519
- Other credits · 58
Studios: Gewandhaus · Studio Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Leipzig · Studio Lukaskirche, Dresden · Avery Fisher Hall
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
David Lynch's Wild At Heart (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1990
Liszt: Mazeppa; Kodály: Háry János Suite
1995
Rhapsody In Blue / Ein Amerikaner In Paris / Klavierkonzert In F
1981
An American In Paris / West Side Story: Symphonic Dances
1981
The 9 Symphonies - Complete Ouvertures
1975
Music For The Millions
1972
ASM35 The Complete Musician: Highlights
2011
Emil Gilels Plays Beethoven (Piano Concertos. Piano Sonatas)
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Beethoven
- Mendelssohn
- Brahms
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Mozart
- Schumann
- Franz Liszt
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