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| 指揮者陣 |
| マルティン・トゥルノフスキー（群響首席客演指揮者） |
１９２８年、プラハ生まれ。プラハ音楽アカデミーでカレル・アンチェルに指揮を学び、卒業と同時にＦＯＫ（プラハ交響楽団）にて指揮者としてデビュー。１９５６年、ザルツブルグでジョージ・セルの指揮セミナーを受講し、５８年には、フランスのブザンソン国際指揮者コンクールで第１位優勝。６０年代末迄には、多くのチェコのオーケストラとの公演や客演により、チェコ屈指の指揮者としての評価を得る。この時期は、チェコ・フィルやプラハ交響楽団とのレコーディングの成功（モーツァルト、ハイドンの交響曲のほか、特にマルティヌーの交響曲第４番はレコード・グランプリを受賞）等に恵まれ、充実した活動期であった。１９６８年８月、ソ連軍の侵入後、オーストリアへ移住。トゥルノフスキーの国際的キャリア、在任した数々のポストは実に壮観である。ドレスデン国立歌劇場の音楽監督を二期務め、同歌劇場管弦楽団の音楽総監督を６６年より６８年まで務めた。７５年、オスロの国立ノルウェー・オペラ劇場の音楽監督に任命され、７９年から８２年にはボン歌劇場の音楽監督を務めた。また、ベルリン・ドイツ・オペラ、国立シュトゥッツガルト歌劇場、ストックホルム・ロイヤル・オペラ・キャピタル・トゥールーズ劇場、ウェルシュ・オペラなど、多くのオペラ劇場の制作に携わっている。オーケストラでは、ニューヨーク・フィルを始め、クリーヴランド管弦楽団、デトロイト交響楽団、ロンドン交響楽団、バイエルン放送交響楽団、スイス・ロマンド管弦楽団、ウィーン交響楽団のほか世界有数のオーケストラと共演している。なお、日本では、７８年に東京都交響楽団と京都市交響楽団に、８４年には日本フィルハーモニー交響楽団、９５年には群馬交響楽団に客演している。１９９２年、ビロード革命後の故国に戻り、９２年から９６年までプラハ交響楽団の首席指揮者を務めた。９８年４月より群響首席客演指揮者に就任している。
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| Martin Turnovsky ( Principal Guest Conductor of G.S.O. ) |
Martin Turnovsky was born in Prague, where he studied at the Academy of Musical Arts first with Karel Ancerl, the former director of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Prague, and later with George Szell. After receiving the first prize at the International Competition of conductors in Besancon, France, Martin Turnovsky became permanent conductor of the State Philharmonic Orchestra in Brno. In the following years he was also appointed chief conductor of the Radio Symphony Orchestra Plzen (1963-1966), at the Saxonian Staatskapelle and State Opera, Semperoper, (1966-1968), at the Norwegian State Opera Oslo (1975-1980), at the Opera in Bonn (1979-1983) and of the Prague Symphonic Orchestra (1992-1996). Between 1960 and 1968, Martin Turnovsky was permanent guest conductor of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and regulary took part at the International Festival "Prague Spring". After the entry of the Warsaw pact nations into Czecho-Slovakia he emigrated to Austria and was granted Austrian citizenship. Since then Martin Turnovsky has very successfully been working with the leading western orchestras (New York Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, St. Louis Symphony, Seattle Symphony, Toronto Symphony, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Wiener Symphoniker, Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and others). Besides, Martin Turnovsky led opera productions at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Stuttgarter Staatsoper, the Konigliche Oper Stockholm, the Opera Festival at Savonlinna, Finnland, the Theatre du Capitol, Toulouse, the Welsh National Opera, the Opera Festival in Cincinnati. During this time he also made extensive tours to Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Great Britain and Japan. After the revolutions in the Central- and Eastern European countries in 1989, Martin Turnovsky was re-invited to conduct the leading orchestras of these countries, including Saxonian Staatskapelle and both Czech and Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra. During his function as chief conductor of Prague Symphony Orchestra, he also conducted new productions at the State Opera Prague and conducted successful tours with this orchestra (1993: Great Britain, Austria, Japan, France, Switzerland; 1995: Italy). Since 1994, invitations e.g. of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, the orchestras in Brussels, Luxemburg, the New York Chamber Symphony Orchestra, the Seattle Symphony and many others followed. In 1998 he conducted with great success the new production of Janacek's opera "Jenufa" at the Cincinnati Opera House. In the same year he was appointed "Principal Guest Conductor" at the Gunma Symphony Orchestra, Japan. In 2000 the artist had a real triumph at the Meran Festival with Beethoven’s IX Symphony and in 2001 he will do Carmina Burana at the same Festival as well as at the prestigious Carinthian Summer Festival. In fall 2001 he will conduct a new production of Dvorak's "Rusalka" at the Seattle Opera House. Martin Turnovsky recorded for the companies Schwann and Supraphon with the Bamberger Symphoniker and the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra ("Grand Prix du Disque" for the recording of Martinu's Fourth Symphony). In 1999 he was granted the "Osterreichisches Ehrenkreuz fur Wissenschaft und Kunst 1. Klasse".
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