Richard Fleischman
                                   viola and viola d'amore
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REVIEWS
"Expert and sensitive performances ...Fleischman's satiny tone"
Philadelphia Inquirer

"Commanding  leadership"
San Francisco Examiner


"Violist Richard Fleischman’s big sound and musical athleticism stand out impressively"
South Florida Classical Review

"Ravishing...an impressive concert in every important respect"
Palm Beach Post

"Vigorous, sprightly playing...sparkling, vivavious and idiomatic"Music Vision Daily, mvdaily.com

"An unqualified success"
Miami Herald

"Fleischman's performance was intoxicating, yet subtle and musically intelligent"
Music and Vision Daily


"Fleischman has a real flair for Baroque repertoire… bracing and incisive… edgy, vibrant attacks and a bristling vitality"
Florida Sun-Sentinel


"A stellar performance. The brilliance and precision…was astonishing"

Music Vision Daily, mvdaily.com

"Conducting the Santa Fe Opera Orchestra in Strauss' Metamorphosen, this "heartfelt climax...was ardently, even achingly played. For the length of the work we could forget the world and float on a caressing, nostalgic sea" and that the musicians "were willing to mold their individuality into an appealing whole under the guidance of Richard Fleischman."
Santa Fe New Mexican


"Conductor Richard Fleischman demonstrated an impressive ability to synthesize the best of period scholarship with traditional models of orchestra excellence. A model of stylish baroque performance."

Music Vision Daily, mvdaily.com