Highly acclaimed around the world,
Martin Fischer-Dieskau has conducted more than
fifty orchestras worldwide, including the
Berlin Philharmonic, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the
Moscow State Orchestra and the Israel Philharmonic. He has led
opera productions at the Wurttemberg State
Theater, English National Opera, Spain’s Oviedo Opera
Festival and Mozart’s Don Giovanni at the Teatro Reggio
in Turin
among others. He met with great success during his three-year
appointment as
principal conductor at Theater Bern.
In recent seasons, Mr. Fischer-Dieskau has returned to the
United States to lead The Merry Widow with the Minnesota Opera,
conducted the Hartford Symphony in both classical and ‘pops’
programs and lead numerous performances with the Kitchener-Waterloo
Symphony. He rang in the new century at Zurich’s Tonhalle
with a program of works by Gounod, Prokofiev and Berstein.
Other highlights include, festival engagements in Japan and
Tanglewood and conducting the Neue Bachisches Collegium at
Leipzig’s Gewandhaus and Handel’s Messiah with
the Berlin Symphony.
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