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Kurt Masur

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Kurt Masur.

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Kurt Masur (born July 18, 1927) is a German conductor. Masur was born in Brieg in Silesia and studied piano, composition and conducting in Leipzig. He held a number of conducting posts in East Germany, conducting the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra from 1955 to 1958 and again from…

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Discography

"A Midsummer Musical Journey" - From Mozart & Mendelssohn to Ravel & Tchaikovsky

"A Midsummer Musical Journey" - From Mozart & Mendelssohn to Ravel & Tchaikovsky

2025

The Last Golden-Age Maestro

The Last Golden-Age Maestro

2025

Eighteenth-Century Bel Canto (Elly Ameling – The Philips Recitals, Vol. 3)

Eighteenth-Century Bel Canto (Elly Ameling – The Philips Recitals, Vol. 3)

2023

Mendelssohn: Early Symphonies

Mendelssohn: Early Symphonies

2023

Franck: Psyché (Live)

Franck: Psyché (Live)

2022

Yuja Wang Plays Mendelssohn (Live)

Yuja Wang Plays Mendelssohn (Live)

2022

Kurt Masur Conducts the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Kurt Masur Conducts the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

2022

Kurt Masur Conducts the New York Philharmonic

Kurt Masur Conducts the New York Philharmonic

2022

Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 & Suites from Romeo and Juliet

Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 & Suites from Romeo and Juliet

2022

Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 4 "Romantic" & 7

Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 4 "Romantic" & 7

2022

Tchaikovsky: The Piano Concertos

Tchaikovsky: The Piano Concertos

2022

Brahms: Symphonies, Overtures & Schicksalslied

Brahms: Symphonies, Overtures & Schicksalslied

2022

Liszt: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2. A Faust Symphony, A Dante Symphony & Mephisto Waltzes

Liszt: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2. A Faust Symphony, A Dante Symphony & Mephisto Waltzes

2022

Schumann: Symphonies

Schumann: Symphonies

2022

Tchaikovsky: Symphonies, Romeo and Juliet, Francesca da Rimini & Manfred

Tchaikovsky: Symphonies, Romeo and Juliet, Francesca da Rimini & Manfred

2022

Liszt: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1. The Weimar Symphonic Poems: Les préludes, Mazeppa, Prometheus...

Liszt: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1. The Weimar Symphonic Poems: Les préludes, Mazeppa, Prometheus...

2022

Bach: Violinkonzerte

Bach: Violinkonzerte

2022

Quintessence J.S. Bach: Famous Concertos

Quintessence J.S. Bach: Famous Concertos

2021

Masur conducts Alexander Nevsky

Masur conducts Alexander Nevsky

2021

Mozart: Violin Concerto in D Major / Violin Concerto in E-Flat Major

Mozart: Violin Concerto in D Major / Violin Concerto in E-Flat Major

2021

Brahms: Klavierkonzert No. 2

Brahms: Klavierkonzert No. 2

2021

Ein Opernabend mit Anna Tomowa-Sintow

Ein Opernabend mit Anna Tomowa-Sintow

2021

Schumann: Genoveva

Schumann: Genoveva

2021

Mahler: Sinfonie No. 7

Mahler: Sinfonie No. 7

2021

Schumann: Klavierkonzerte, Op. 54, 92 & 134

Schumann: Klavierkonzerte, Op. 54, 92 & 134

2021

Mendelssohn: Ouvertüren

Mendelssohn: Ouvertüren

2021

Bach: Violinkonzerte

Bach: Violinkonzerte

2021

Beethoven: Violin Concerto

Beethoven: Violin Concerto

2020

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5

2020

Beethoven: Unknown Masterworks, Vol. 1

Beethoven: Unknown Masterworks, Vol. 1

2019

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5

2019

Bruckner: Sinfonie Nr. 4 "Romantische"

Bruckner: Sinfonie Nr. 4 "Romantische"

2018

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 (Live)

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 (Live)

2018

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Die erste Walpurgisnacht

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Die erste Walpurgisnacht

2018

Mozart: Piano Concertos

Mozart: Piano Concertos

2017

Shostakovitch: Symphony No. 7

Shostakovitch: Symphony No. 7

2017

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6

2016

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4

2016

Shostakovich: Violin Concertos

Shostakovich: Violin Concertos

2016

Schumann: Cellokonzert A-Moll - Tschaikowsky: Rokoko-Variationen

Schumann: Cellokonzert A-Moll - Tschaikowsky: Rokoko-Variationen

2016

Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Die Erste Walpurgisnacht / Infelice / Ouverture zum Marchen von der schonen Melusine

Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Die Erste Walpurgisnacht / Infelice / Ouverture zum Marchen von der schonen Melusine

2015

Mendelssohn: Die erste Walpurgisnacht

Mendelssohn: Die erste Walpurgisnacht

2015

Schumann Genova

Schumann Genova

2015

Kurt Masur – Kapellmeister-Edition, Vol. 3

Kurt Masur – Kapellmeister-Edition, Vol. 3

2014

Weber: Clarinet Concertos & Grand Duo concertant

Weber: Clarinet Concertos & Grand Duo concertant

2014

Tchaïkovsky 'Live'

Tchaïkovsky 'Live'

2013

Kurt Masur 85th Anniversary

Kurt Masur 85th Anniversary

2012

Running

Running

2012

Wagner, Beethoven, Händel, Mozart & Verdi: An Opera Evening with Hannelore Kuhse (KulturSpiegel - Eterna - Über Grenzen hinaus)

Wagner, Beethoven, Händel, Mozart & Verdi: An Opera Evening with Hannelore Kuhse (KulturSpiegel - Eterna - Über Grenzen hinaus)

2012

Beethoven: Violin Concertos - Romances (KulturSpiegel - Eterna - Über Grenzen hinaus)

Beethoven: Violin Concertos - Romances (KulturSpiegel - Eterna - Über Grenzen hinaus)

2012

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9

2012

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (KulturSpiegel - Eterna - Über Grenzen hinaus)

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 (KulturSpiegel - Eterna - Über Grenzen hinaus)

2012

The Maestro

The Maestro

2011

Brahms Ungarische Tänze, Dvorak Slawische Tänze (Classical Choice)

Brahms Ungarische Tänze, Dvorak Slawische Tänze (Classical Choice)

2010

Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 6, Piano Concertos Nos. 1 - 3 & Famous Works

Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 6, Piano Concertos Nos. 1 - 3 & Famous Works

2010

Mozart: The Piano Concertos & Rondos

Mozart: The Piano Concertos & Rondos

2010

Grieg: Peer Gynt

Grieg: Peer Gynt

2009

LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA - Legendary Masterworks Recordings

LEIPZIG GEWANDHAUS ORCHESTRA - Legendary Masterworks Recordings

2009

Schumann: Cello Concerto Op. 129 - Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme Op. 55

Schumann: Cello Concerto Op. 129 - Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme Op. 55

2009

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 - Grieg: Piano Concerto

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 2 - Grieg: Piano Concerto

2009

Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 - Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 "Symphonie Classique"

Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 - Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 "Symphonie Classique"

2009

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 12 - Haydn: Symphony No. 102

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 12 - Haydn: Symphony No. 102

2009

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2

2009

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20-27 - Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5 - Concertos KV 313, 315, 299 & Concertos for Wind Instruments KV 62

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20-27 - Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5 - Concertos KV 313, 315, 299 & Concertos for Wind Instruments KV 62

2009

MENDELSSOHN, F.: String Symphony No. 8 (original version and version with winds) (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Masur)

MENDELSSOHN, F.: String Symphony No. 8 (original version and version with winds) (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Masur)

2009

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 5, 6, 8 & Rondo, KV 382

Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 5, 6, 8 & Rondo, KV 382

2009

Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Sinfonias Nos. 8 and 11

Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Sinfonias Nos. 8 and 11

2009

Mendelsohn Bartholdy: Symphony No. 3, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Die schöne Melusine, Violin Concerto in D Minor & Piano Concerto

Mendelsohn Bartholdy: Symphony No. 3, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Die schöne Melusine, Violin Concerto in D Minor & Piano Concerto

2009

MOZART, W.A.: Violin Concerto No. 5 / Clarinet Concerto, K. 622 / Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299 / Piano Concerto No. 26 (D.

MOZART, W.A.: Violin Concerto No. 5 / Clarinet Concerto, K. 622 / Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299 / Piano Concerto No. 26 (D.

2009

George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / Porgy and Bess / Cuban Overture / An American in Paris (Stockigt, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / Porgy and Bess / Cuban Overture / An American in Paris (Stockigt, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

2009

Opera Arias (Soprano): Mozart / Offenbach / Strauss / Rossini / Bellini / Verdi / Gounod

Opera Arias (Soprano): Mozart / Offenbach / Strauss / Rossini / Bellini / Verdi / Gounod

2009

Beethoven: Missa solemnis

Beethoven: Missa solemnis

2009

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-2

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-2

2009

Chopin: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 & 2 (Schätze der Klassik)

Chopin: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 & 2 (Schätze der Klassik)

2008

Mendelssohn: A Midsummers Night's Dream - Incidental Music Op. 61 (Schätze der Klassik)

Mendelssohn: A Midsummers Night's Dream - Incidental Music Op. 61 (Schätze der Klassik)

2008

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Op.64; Piano Trio Op.49; Violin Sonata in F major (1838)

Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Op.64; Piano Trio Op.49; Violin Sonata in F major (1838)

2008

Gluck, Mozart, Bach, Haydn, Vivaldi, Viotti, Händel: Sensitive Sounds

Gluck, Mozart, Bach, Haydn, Vivaldi, Viotti, Händel: Sensitive Sounds

2007

Britten, Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart, Haydn, Albeniz, Liszt, Ravel, Poulenc, Chopin, Debussy, Massenet, Brahms, Grieg, & Szymanows

Britten, Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart, Haydn, Albeniz, Liszt, Ravel, Poulenc, Chopin, Debussy, Massenet, Brahms, Grieg, & Szymanows

2007

Chopin, Bartholdy, Ravel, Mozart, van Beethoven, Schubert & Schumann: Floating harmony

Chopin, Bartholdy, Ravel, Mozart, van Beethoven, Schubert & Schumann: Floating harmony

2007

Bartholdy, Debussy, Brahms, Beethoven, Mozart, Tschaikowsky, Chopin, Prokofjew, Ravel, Albeniz: Natural reflections

Bartholdy, Debussy, Brahms, Beethoven, Mozart, Tschaikowsky, Chopin, Prokofjew, Ravel, Albeniz: Natural reflections

2007

Mozart, Brahms, Chopin, Cimarosa, Ravel, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Haydn & Telemann: Sounds for the soul

Mozart, Brahms, Chopin, Cimarosa, Ravel, Beethoven, Vivaldi, Haydn & Telemann: Sounds for the soul

2007

Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Grieg, Ravel, Satie, Debussy & Sibelius: Unfold your mind

Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Grieg, Ravel, Satie, Debussy & Sibelius: Unfold your mind

2007

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

Chopin: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2

2007

Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Midsummers Night's Dream, The Fair Melusina & Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

Mendelssohn Bartholdy: A Midsummers Night's Dream, The Fair Melusina & Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

2007

Tschaikovsky & Grieg: Klavierkonzerte

Tschaikovsky & Grieg: Klavierkonzerte

2007

Masur:grieg/weber/schuhmann

Masur:grieg/weber/schuhmann

2007

Mahler: Orchesterlieder

Mahler: Orchesterlieder

2006

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.7 & 8

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.7 & 8

2006

Schumann: Piano Concertos

Schumann: Piano Concertos

2006

Mendelssohn: The Symphonies, The Piano Concertos, Capriccio Brillant & A Midsummer Night's Dream

Mendelssohn: The Symphonies, The Piano Concertos, Capriccio Brillant & A Midsummer Night's Dream

2006

Britten: War Requiem

Britten: War Requiem

2006

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Klarinettenkonzert, Klavierkonzert Nr. 21, Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Best of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Piano Concerto No. 21 & A Little Night Music)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Klarinettenkonzert, Klavierkonzert Nr. 21, Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Best of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Piano Concerto No. 21 & A Little Night Music)

2006

Shostakovich: Symphony Nos. 1 & 5

Shostakovich: Symphony Nos. 1 & 5

2005

Liszt: Orchesterwerke & Werke für Klavier und Orchester

Liszt: Orchesterwerke & Werke für Klavier und Orchester

2003

Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Romances

Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Romances

2002

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.5 & 6

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.5 & 6

2001

Beethoven: Tripelkonzert, Op. 56 & Klavierkonzert No. 3, Op. 37

Beethoven: Tripelkonzert, Op. 56 & Klavierkonzert No. 3, Op. 37

2001

Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Op. 56 & Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 37

Beethoven: Triple Concerto, Op. 56 & Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 37

2001

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.2 & 4

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos.2 & 4

2001

Mozart: Klavierkonzerte No. 14 & 15

Mozart: Klavierkonzerte No. 14 & 15

1976