TOKYO -- Seiji Ozawa, the acclaimed Japanese conductor who died Tuesday at 88, was known to have guided young players with his excellent communication skills and was loved by the masters of classical music. Even after 80, he continued to vigorously wave his baton to captivate both domestic and overseas audiences.
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Seiji Ozawa sought to convey composers' intentions to musicians, and through them to the audience. (Photo by Yasuaki Sako)
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