The Washington Post, June 2nd, 2006
The Kennedy Center has done something wonderful this year for the National Symphony Orchestra -- and, by extension, for all music lovers in Washington. Never before have so many distinguished guest conductors been invited to appear in a single season. A return visit from Lorin Maazel and the first-ever NSO performances by Christoph von Dohnanyi and Kurt Masur have offered proof positive that this orchestra can perform magnificently -- with brilliance, urgency, accuracy and soul -- when the right director is on the podium. Last night Masur led an all-Beethoven program that included three of th...
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