DAVID ROSENMEYER
Conductor, Piano
Since 2012 Mr. Rosenmeyer has been Music Director of the Fairfield County Chorale. Together they have presented such works as Bach’s Mass in B minor, Verdi’s Requiem and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, with the New Haven Symphony. David is in his 14th season as Associate Conductor of the Oratorio Society of New York. This season he lead the Society at Carnegie Hall in Berlioz’ La mort d’Ophélie; his previous Carnegie performances with the Society include choral music by Ives and Copland, Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms, Britten’s Te Deum, Fauré’s Cantique de Jean Racine, and Stravinsky’s Mass, which marked his Carnegie Hall debut in 2007. He also conducted the chamber orchestra for Britten’s War Requiem with the Society, both at Carnegie Hall and the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. Joining the Society on its international tours, he has conducted works in Rome, Leipzig, Budapest, São Paulo, Montevideo, and elsewhere.
Mr. Rosenmeyer began his conducting career as a guest of major orchestras throughout South America, including the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional of Argentina, Orquesta Sinfónica de Concepción of Chile, the Orchestra do Festival do Curitiba of Brazil, and the Orchestra of the Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires. He has also led the Bellas Opera Company of Mexico City, including the final gala of its Morelli Opera Competition. In 2007, he was music director for the famed Salzburg Marionette Theatre’s new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music, which toured the U.S.