By Cathy Milne on December 20, 2015
German Conductor, Kurt Masur, Masur, New York
Breaking News, Entertainment, New York Philharmonic
The death of Kurt Masur, the former New York Philharmonic Conductor, was announced on Dec. 19, 2015. He was 88 years old. According to The New York Times, the music director transformed the orchestra during his tenure between 1991-2002. Masur was born in the country now known as Poland. At the time of his birth […]
By Leigh Haugh on January 4, 2015
Arts, Creative Expression, New York, New York City, Poetry
Arts, Blogs, Leigh Haugh
From Times Square in the dead of night, for a moment, the neon light of the billboard bathes her face in an artificial sky blue. The smell of cigarettes, sweat, perfume, and exhaust mingle in the air. It is the unmistakable fragrance of New York City. Blunt cut bangs over dark oval eyes set above […]