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Masur

American  
[muh-zoor] / məˈzʊər /

noun

  1. Kurt, 1927–2015, German orchestral conductor.


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As scholars like Amanda Frost, Kate Masur and Martha Jones demonstrate, abolitionists and free Black activists used the concept of citizenship by birthright to make claims of freedom and otherwise challenge inequitable and terrifying circumstances.

From Slate

The conductor was Kurt Masur, a German who had been conscripted by the Nazis as a teenager.

From BBC

According to Marsalis, that had a lasting effect on the rest of Masur's life and work.

From BBC

“This historic announcement should send a message to all illegal polluters who put the health and environment of Pittsburghers at risk,” David Masur, executive director of PennEnvironment, said at a news conference Monday.

From Seattle Times

This year’s edition presents the Singaporean conductor Kahchun Wong, a protégé of Kurt Masur, leading the band along with the Seattle Symphony Chorale and vocal soloists in music that has symbolized the hope for a better future since it premiered in 1824.

From Seattle Times