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Thierry Fischer Appointed New Music Director of Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León in Valladolid

June 19, 2022June 20, 2022

The Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León (Valladolid, Spain) announced today the appointment of Thierry Fischer as Music Director, starting in September 2022 for an initial 3 seasons and with the possibility of extending for a further 2 seasons. Fischer retains his positions as Music Director of the Sao Paulo Symphony (since 2020), and concurrently of the Utah Symphony...

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Messiaen’s “Des Canyons aux Étoiles” with the Utah Symphony

The Progress, June 2022: If any orchestra anywhere should have artistic ownership of a piece, the Utah Symphony should own “Des Canyons aux étoiles”. […] The performance [..] displayed the mastery of a world class orchestra.

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On 2 June 2022 Thierry Fischer will conduct the Utah Symphony in a special performance of Messiaen’s “Des Canyons aux Étoiles” at the O.C. Tanner Amphitheater in Zion National Park. More information here.

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Berlioz and Mendelssohn with Brussels Philharmonic

bachtrack.com, March 2022: Thierry Fischer mise dans Berlioz sur la transparence et l’étincelle. Au gré de tempos toujours très justes, le chef suisse nous emporte avec théâtralité et poésie… Toute la science des couleurs et du drame dont les musiciens faisaient preuve chez Berlioz fait également merveille chez Mendelssohn…. Thierry Fischer aura su tirer le...

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Thierry Fischer’s final season as Music Director of Utah Symphony announced

March 24, 2022April 27, 2022

The Utah Symphony’s 2022-23 season will be a monumental celebration of the extraordinary tenure of Thierry Fischer—whose 14th season will be his final as Music Director—with grand-scale repertoire that affirms the artistic heights the orchestra has reached under his leadership. The season culminates Fischer’s defining accomplishments during his many years with the symphony. Since 2009,...

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Beloved masterworks, world-renowned artists, monumental repertoire, and unparalleled entertainment. Thierry Fischer culminates his tenure as Music Director with a bang in the 2022-23 season!