Arturo Tamayo

Versatile and adventurous are two adjectives that might best define the career of conductor Arturo Tamayo, owing mainly to the vast range and daring nature of his repertory. With his conducting activities split between the concert hall and opera house, he has led works in both realms from all periods and styles, from Baroque to contemporary, from traditional to avant-garde. Thus, one might find him conducting works by J.S. Bach and Berio in concert, or Mozart and Wolfgang Rihm in the opera house. Despite the appearance of a balance in his repertory, however, he has decidedly f...