Seiji Ozawa, groundbreaking Japanese conductor, dies at 88
Seiji Ozawa, the shaggy-haired, high-voltage Japanese maestro who served as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra for almost 30 years and was widely considered the first Asian conductor to win world renown leading a classical orchestra, died Feb. 6 at his home in Tokyo. He was 88. The Seiji Ozawa International Academy Switzerland announced … Read more