Adam Fischer co-founded the Haydn Festival Eisenstadt in Austria in 1987 and established the Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra, with which he recorded all of Joseph Haydn's symphonies.
Performer Biography
Adam Fischer, the conductor, began his studies of conducting and composition at the Liszt Ferenc Academy in Budapest and continued with Hans Swarovsky in Vienna.
Performer Biography
Adam Fischer has conducted at major opera houses worldwide, including his debut at the Metropolitan Opera New York in 1994 with Otello.
Performer Biography
Adam Fischer was named 'Conductor of the Year' by the German periodical Opernwelt in 2002 for his performances of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen at Bayreuth.
Recording & Production
This album is part of a series recording all of Mozart's symphonies with Adam Fischer and the Danish National Chamber Orchestra, with the Danish Radio as primary sponsor.
Performer Biography
Since 1998, Adam Fischer has been the Principal Conductor of the Danish National Chamber Orchestra and is currently recording all of Mozart's 'Opere Serie' with them.
Instruments
Mozart's scores show he followed the development of the French horn, with his later works requiring new techniques like 'hand-stopped horn' that were impossible with older Baroque horns.
