Renowned Conductor Seiji Ozawa Dies at 88
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Seiji Ozawa, the groundbreaking Japanese conductor known for his tenure as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has passed away at the age of 88. He was widely recognized as the first Asian conductor to achieve global acclaim leading a classical orchestra. Ozawa's legacy includes his prodigious talent for uniting orchestras and choruses in complex works, as well as his influence on classical music in both Eastern and Western cultures.
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