Asher Fisch

Asher Fisch (Hebrew: אשר פיש) (born May 19, 1958, Jerusalem, Israel) is an Israeli conductor and pianist.Fisch began his career as an assistant of Daniel Barenboim and an associate conductor of the Berlin State Opera.He made his United States debut in 1995, conducting Der fliegende Holländer at the Los Angeles Opera.In May 2012, WASO announced the appointment of Fisch as its next principal conductor, effective 1 January 2014, with an initial contract of 3 years.[2] In September 2015, the WASO announced the extension of Fisch's contract until the end of 2019.
JerusalemIsraelHebrewconductorpianistDaniel BarenboimBerlin State OperaUnited StatesDer fliegende HolländerLos Angeles OperaViennaVolksoperSeattle OperaWest Australian Symphony OrchestraBrahmsGordon GettyNikolai SchukoffLester LynchMünchner RundfunkorchesterPENTATONEARIA Music AwardsAustralian Recording Industry AssociationState Opera of South AustraliaAdelaide Symphony OrchestraBest Classical AlbumWest Australian Symphony Orchestra Chief ConductorsHenry KripsTibor PaulDavid MeashamJorge MesterMatthias BamertPaul Daniel