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3 unusual facts about Henry Mazer


Henry Mazer

In 1966, Mazer was named Associate Conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.

But the highlights of the various European concerts was their performance in Musikvereinssaal, home to Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

Music critic William Russo wrote: "The Sinfonietta is one of the finest groups of musicians I have ever heard".


Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra

It has come a long way under the direction of late American conductor Henry Mazer, who came from Chicago Symphony Orchestra and stayed with TPO for over 18 years.


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