Maestro move: Cellist replaces conductor, with immediate effect

Maestro move: Cellist replaces conductor, with immediate effect

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norman lebrecht

September 10, 2015

Adam Fischer has stepped down from the Haydn Philharmonic Orchestra that he founded in 1987, continuing as conductor laureate. He will be replaced in the podium from today by the cellist Nicolas Altstaedt.

nicolas altstaedt

The orchestra is composed, like Joseph Haydn himself, of Austrian and Hungarian strands.

 

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