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Yakov Kreizberg, 1959-2011 by Bob Kosovsky, Library For The Performing Arts, Music Division

It can be a strange thing when professional life intersects with the personal in the form of archival documents. For the past week, the music world has been mourning the death of conductor Yakov Kreizberg, age 51, who had been a rising star, especially in Europe. Though he performed infrequently in the United States, I had a close connection to him:  We were best friends during our college years at Man…

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:28AM on March 22, 2011

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