Why Philharmonic Went With Maazel: Best Ears in Biz So the New York Philharmonic will get an American conductor after all. And he’s young enough to make Kurt Masur By Elisabeth Franck
Having Retired the Great Masur, Philharmonic Can’t Find Maestro When the New York Philharmonic decided in early 1998 that it would not renew musical director Kurt Masur’s tenure past By Elisabeth Franck
In Search of Symphonic Joy: Rattle Gives It Up, Masur Doesn’t Why have I-and so many of my musical friends-stopped going regularly to symphony concerts, preferring opera, chamber music, or recitals By Charles Michener