Conductors

Conductors performing with the Tatarstan National Symphony Orchestra

IGOR GOLOVCHIN
(1956 - 1998)
Conductor of the Russian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra. Herbert von Karajan Conducting Competition 1st prize.

DMITRY LISS
(BORN 1960)
Russian conductor, Principal Сonductor of the Ural Academic Philharmonic Orchestra. People’s Artist of Russia (2011). State Prize of Russia (2008).

ARNOLD KATS

Russian conductor, professor. People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1980). People’s Artist of the USSR (1988). State Prize of Russia in Musical Art (1994). He was Chief Conductor of the Novosibirsk Academic Symphony Orchestra (1956 – 2007), the Siberia-East-West Youth Symphony Orchestra (2004 - 2007).

ALGIS JURAITIS
(1928 – 1998)
Lithuanian and Russian conductor. People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1976). State Prize of the USSR (1977). The International Santa Cecilia Music Competition Award (Rome, 1968). He was conductor of the Bolshoi Theatre.

VLADIMIR RYLOV
(BORN 1947)
Soviet and Russian conductor. The Glinka State Prize of the RSFSR (1984). Since 2000 he has been Principal Conductor of the State Philharmonic of the Altai Region.

EDUARD SEROV
(BORN 1937)
Soviet and Russian conductor. He was Chief Conductor of the Leningrad Orchestra of Ancient and Modern Music (now St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra, 1974—1985). He is a founder and Chief Conducted of the Volgograd Academy Symphony Orchestra (from 1987). Honoured Man of Art of the RSFSR (1970). People’s Artist of Russia (1990).

VERONICA DUDAROVA

Soviet and Russian conductor, professor. She was the first woman conductor in the USSR. People’s Artist of the USSR (1977). People’s Artist of the RSFSR (1960). People’s Artist of the Udmurt ASSR (1964). People’s Artist of the North Ossetia – Alania (1996).

OLEG SOLDATOV
(BORN 1963)
Russian conductor. Honoured Man of Art of the Republic of Karelia (2003). The Russian Government Award for Achievements in Culture (2005).

ALEXANDER CHERNUSHENKO
(BORN 1960)
Russian conductor and professor of music. People’s artist of Russia, Honoured Artist of Russia (2002), People’s Artist of Russia (2011). Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Saint Petersburg State Academic Cappella Orchestra and the Leningrad Conservatory Musical Theatre (now the Saint Petersburg Theatre), conductor of the Mikhailovsky Theatre and the Chelyabinsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, professor of the Saint Petersburg Conservatory.