Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 18, 1927
Died
December 19, 2015 (age 88)
Place of Birth
Brzeg, Poland
Kurt Masur
Biography
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.
Known For
TV
Bambi
Self
1948
TV
Riverboat
Self
1992
TV
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
Self
1998
TV
Lebensläufe
Self
1998
TV
German Television Award
Self
1999
TV
Zeugen des Jahrhunderts
Self
1979
TV
Goldene Henne
Self
1995
TV
Semperopernball
Self
2006
TV
Mein Kriegsende
Self
2005
TV
Germany, Your Artists
Self
2008
Film
Tanglewood: A Place for Music
Self
1985
Film
Tanglewood: So you want to be a conductor
Self
1985
Film
La Maestra: Alondra de la Parra
Self/Conductor
2019
Film
Kurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
1991
Film
Mendelssohn Gala Concert From the Gewandhaus Leipzig
Conductor
1997
Film
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig: Mendelssohn/Mussorgsky (Masur)
Conductor
2001
Filmography
2019FilmLa Maestra: Alondra de la Parraas Self/Conductor2008TVGermany, Your Artistsas Self2006TVSemperopernballas Self2005TVMein Kriegsendeas Self2001FilmGewandhausorchester Leipzig: Mendelssohn/Mussorgsky (Masur)as Conductor1999TVGerman Television Awardas Self1998TVThe Johannes B. Kerner Showas Self1998TVLebensläufeas Self1997FilmMendelssohn Gala Concert From the Gewandhaus Leipzigas Conductor1995TVGoldene Henneas Self1992TVRiverboatas Self1991FilmKurt Masur: Beethoven: Symphony No. 91985FilmTanglewood: So you want to be a conductoras Self1985FilmTanglewood: A Place for Musicas Self1979TVZeugen des Jahrhundertsas Self1948TVBambias Self