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Maestro[1] Henry Mazer | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Henry Simon Mazer[2] |
| Also known as | 亨利·梅哲[2] |
| Born | July 21, 1918[3][4] Pittsburgh[3][4] |
| Died | August 1, 2002 (aged 84)[3][5] Taipei[5][4] |
| Genres | Classical music[2][6] |
| Occupation(s) | Conductor, recording artist,[2][6]music educator[2] |
| Years active | 1948–2002[2][6] |
| Labels | Jingo Records[7] |
Henry Simon Mazer[2] (July 21, 1918 – August 1, 2002),[3][5][8] was an American and later Taiwanese conductor, recording artist[6] and music educator[2] who was the founding principal conductor[9] and music director of Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra from 1985 until suffering a stroke in February 2001.[5][10] Prior to his move to Taiwan, he was the conductor and associate conductor of major American symphonies including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.[5] He contributed greatly to the refinement of the performances of classical music in Taiwan, leading local musicians to gain recognition overseas.[11] There is a cultural center dedicated to him in Taipei.[12]
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- ^ "TAIPEI PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA". Retrieved 2017-05-28.
- ^ Delacoma, Wynne (2002-08-03). "CSO conductor Henry Mazer dies". Chicago Sun-times. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05 – via Highbeam.
- ^ ":::Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra:::". Archived from the original on 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2011-01-17.
- ^ "Taipei Philharmonic and Henry Mazer Music and Cultural Center". Taipei Travel. Archived from the original on 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2017-06-23.