Music Director - Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, VA
Music Director - Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra, ND
“Zimmerman conducts with a kind of coiled ferocity — you sensed he might pounce into the orchestra at any moment, to carry off the weak and slow — and the playing crackled with electricity..” Stephen Brookes, The Washington Post
"The acclaimed soprano and 2023 Kennedy Center honoree has recorded Richard Strauss’s “Four Last Songs” twice, and she has performed them countless times. But carried along atop maestro Christopher Zimmerman’s deeply engaged and emotionally attentive orchestra, Fleming somehow made Strauss’s well-worn songs feel fresh, new and alive — a gift that just keeps on giving." Michael Andor Brodeur, The Washington Post
Christopher Zimmerman, Conductor
Washington Post Classical Music Critic Michael Andor Brodeur's Top Ten of 2024 has the Fairfax Symphony at No. 3!
