Thierry Fischer, Music Director Emeritus of the Utah Symphony, returns to the orchestra for the first time after ending his music directorship of 14 years in 2023. The two concert runs will each feature a Mahler symphony. “Performing Mahler with the Utah Symphony is special because it was the first American orchestra to perform and...

Together with OSESP music director Thierry Fischer is looking forward to its 2025 season: OSESP’s anniversary season lies behind us and it was an important moment for us to not only look back on the 70 year history of the orchestra but also to lay the foundations for the future – which begins with the...

After almost a century of oblivion, the ballet music “Die blaue Blume” by Frank Martin will finally be performed. Originally composed in 1936 for a competition organized by the Zurich Opera Ballet, the work remained unheard due to its avant-garde approach, as the choreographers Pino and Pia Mlakar considered it too demanding for the dancers....

The upcoming season marks the third year of Thierry Fischer’s tenure with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Castilla y León (OSCyL). This season promises an array of prestigious performances, including appearances at Germany’s Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Braunschweig, and a major residency at the Cartagena Festival in Colombia. Continuing the exploration of Beethoven’s symphonies, the orchestra will...