Koussevitzky
Americannoun
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Studying at Tanglewood, the Boston Symphony’s summer home, MTT won the Koussevitzky Prize in 1969 and, with the encouragement of Leonard Bernstein, was appointed assistant conductor to music director William Steinberg.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
After winning the Koussevitzky Prize for outstanding student conductors there, he returned to Europe.
From New York Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
Munch wanted to make one thing clear to the Bostonians, though: He was not their former music director, Serge Koussevitzky.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2023
Benson went on to an esteemed musical career, joining the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Serge Koussevitzky and staying there for three decades.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2022
This was Ernest Oeberg, director of Les Editions Russes, founded by M. and Mme Koussevitzky, which had published most of my works.
From An Autobiography by Stravinsky, Igor
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