Joseph Horowitz
American cultural historian (born 1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the American cultural historian. For the British composer and conductor, see Joseph Horovitz.
Joseph Horowitz (born 1948 in New York City) is an American cultural historian who writes mainly about the institutional history of classical music in the United States. As a concert producer, he promotes thematic programming and new concert formats. His tenure as artistic advisor and subsequently executive director of the Brooklyn Philharmonic at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (1992–1997) attracted national attention for its radical departure from tradition. He is the host of the "More than Music" radio series on 1A, distributed by NPR.[1]