Ádám Fischer

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(born in Budapest September 9, 1949) is a Hungarian conductor of Jewish family origin. He is the general music director of the Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra,[1] with which he has recorded the complete Haydn symphonies for the Nimbus label, the first digital recording of the cycle. He is also Music Director of the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, and Chief Conductor of the Danish Radio Sinfonietta. He is an elder brother of the conductor Ivan Fischer. The two belonged to the children's choir of Budapest National Opera house, and sang as two of the three boys in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte. Ádám Fischer studied piano and composition at the Bartok Conservatory in Budapest, and conducting with Hans Swarowsky in Vienna. He won first prize in the Milan Guido Cantelli Competition. His career began with opera conducting in Munich, Freiburg, and other German cities. In 1982 he made his Paris Opéra debut, leading Der Rosenkavalier, and in 1986 he made his debut at La Scala, Milan, leading Die Zauberflöte. Between 1987 and 1992 he was the general music director in Kassel. He has led symphonic concerts since the mid-1970s with such orchestras as the Helsinki Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, the London Philharmonic, the Philharmonia, the Royal Philharmonic, the Dresden Philharmonic, the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, the Tonhalle Orchestra of Zurich, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He has appeared th

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Haydn: The Complete Symphonies

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Mahler: Symphonie No. 6 in A Minor

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Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto

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Goldmark: Die Konigin Von Saba

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Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection"

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Mahler: Symphony No. 5

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Il Barbiere Di Siviglia

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Hadyn Symphonies 109 & 102

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Mahler: Symphony No. 4

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Sweet Dreams: Baby's First Classics & Lullabys

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Haydn: Symphony No. 88 & Symphony No. 101

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