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Turangalîla with Utah Symphony

Utah Arts Review, May 2023: Fischer and the orchestra proved brilliant guides, imbuing the piece’s strange twists and turns with lucidity and charm, creating moments of exquisite beauty along the way.

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Brass for Africa & Dvořák with OSCyL

Ritmo, April 2023: It was all done with precision, taste, solvency in the soloists, a lot of rhythm and contagious joy, thanks to the good work of Thierry Fischer, the concertmaster Pavaci and the commitment of all the musicians, who won over the entire Auditorium, who enjoyed the varied and correct writing of this Todo...

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Recording: Messiaen’s “Des canyons aux étoiles” with Utah Symphony

The Guardian, April 2023: Fischer ensures that their superb contributions fit perfectly into what he projects as a vast musical canvas, and that the orchestral playing is fabulously precise too, so that the performance is easily a match for the fine recordings of Des Canyons aux Etoiles … The Times, April 2023: A colourful epic...

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Thierry Fischer releases Messiaen’s “Des canyons aux étoiles” with Utah Symphony

Inspired by the colossal landscapes of southern Utah, which Messiaen visited while working on the score of “Des canyons aux étoiles”, who better than the Utah Symphony under the inspirational direction of Thierry Fischer to tackle the considerable demands of this thrilling epic? “Being at the end of my tenure here, I could simply not imagine another piece to...