Seiji Ozawa (小澤 征爾, Ozawa Seiji, September 1, 1935 – February 6, 2024) was a Japanese conductor known internationally for his work as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, and especially the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), where he served from 1973 for 29 years.

Feb 9, 2024 · Seiji Ozawa, the conductor who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra longer than any other music director, has died at age 88. The conductor died Feb. 6 in Tokyo due to heart failure, according...

Seiji Ozawa (born September 1, 1935, Hoten, Manchukuo [now in China]—died February 6, 2024, Tokyo, Japan) was a groundbreaking conductor especially noted for his energetic style and his sweeping performances of 19th-century Western symphonic works.

Feb 9, 2024 · Seiji Ozawa, the high-spirited Japanese conductor who took the Western classical music world by storm in the 1960s and ’70s and then led the Boston Symphony Orchestra for almost 30 years, died on...

Feb 9, 2024 · Seiji Ozawa, norm-breaking conductor who led the Boston Symphony Orchestra longer than anyone else, died February 6 of heart failure in Tokyo at the age of 88.

Feb 9, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Seiji Ozawa, the Japanese conductor who amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has died, his management office said Friday. He was 88.

Feb 9, 2024 · With great sorrow, the Boston Symphony Orchestra announces the death of its beloved Music Director Laureate, Seiji Ozawa. The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s longest-serving conductor, holding the title of Music Director for 29 years (1973–2002), Maestro Ozawa died February 6, 2024, in Tokyo. He was 88 years old.

Feb 6, 2024 · With great sorrow, the Boston Symphony Orchestra announces the death of its beloved Music Director Laureate, Seiji Ozawa. The Boston Symphony Orchestra’s longest-serving conductor, holding the title of Music Director for 29 years (1973–2002), Maestro Ozawa died on February 6, 2024, in Tokyo. He was 88 years old.

Seiji Ozawa was music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1973 until 2002. His 29-year tenure was the longest in the history of the orchestra, eclipsing the 25-year tenure of legendary BSO music director Serge Koussevitzky. Born 1935 in Shenyang, China.

Feb 9, 2024 · TOKYO (AP) — Seiji Ozawa, the Japanese conductor who amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has died,...