The legacy of the “City of Champions” is more than Super Bowls, Worlds Series, Stanley Cups, NCAA Championships or superstars. It also includes Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra stars like Victor Herbert, ...

Conductor Lorin Maazel, a child prodigy who later directed the New York Philharmonic, the Pittsburgh Symphony and the Munich Philharmonic, died on Sunday at the age of 84, according to music festival ...

CASTLETON, Va. (AP) - Lorin Maazel, a world-renowned conductor whose prodigious career included seven years at the helm of the New York Philharmonic, died Sunday at his home in Virginia. He was ...

Conductor Lorin Maazel continues to surprise. While his formidable baton technique and mastery of orchestral balance has never been questioned, his interpretive profile over the years has been an ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The conductor Nathalie Stutzmann led Lorin Maazel’s coolly efficient 1987 distillation, “The ‘Ring’ Without Words,” at David Geffen Hall. By Zachary ...

On Saturday night, the New York Philharmonic had not just one guest soloist, but two: Leon Fleisher, the legendary American pianist; and Nancy Gustafson, the American soprano, who is not a legend, but ...

Lorin Varencove Maazel ( March 6, 1930 – July 13, 2014) was an American conductor, violinist and composer. He began conducting at the age of eight and by 1953 had decided to pursue a career in music.