APRIL 2010

ARTHUR FAGEN RETURNS TO ATLANTA TO CONDUCT MOZART’S MAGIC FLUTE As a regular guest of the Atlanta Opera, Mr. Fagen conducts in Atlanta a new production of Mozart’s Magic Flute in April and May, 2010.Atlanta OperaApril 24, 27, 30 and May 2,...

Richard Strauss, Don Juan, Bloomington March 2010

Maestro Fagen’s “Don Juan” suggested virility, flirtatiousness, heroism, disgust in self and fatalism, all Strauss meant to reveal in the score about that intriguing literary hero. The orchestra did the conductor’s bidding faithfully. The piece was beautifully played,...

MARCH 2010

Following his successful collaboration with the Orchestra Haydn Orchester, Arthur Fagen returns to Italy in March to conduct two concerts, in Bolzano on March 30th, and in Trento on March 31st. The program includes the world première of ‘Ndyah’ by Italian composer...

FEBRUARY 2010

Martinu’s Piano Concertos: Editor’s Choice of Gramophone MagazineWe are delighted to announce that the recent Naxos recording of Martinu’s Piano Concertos has been awarded an Editor’s Choice in the March 2010 issue of Gramophone Magazine. The...

Reviews on Martinu’s Symphonies, Naxos

“As in previous installments in this series, Maestro Fagen demonstrates his sensitivity to the seething emotions and drama inherent in these magnificent [Martinu] symphonies. His orchestra plays with the unmistakable authority and confidence of a band of Czech...