Temirkanov wins Italian Critics Award
Date: 01/06/2008
Maestro Temirkanov has been awarded the highest honour by the Italian National Association of Critics - the Franco Abbiati Prize for the best Conductor of the 2006/7 season.  This prestigious award has the patronage of the President of the Republic of Italy and was presented to Temirkanov at his concert in Bergamo on May 25th 2008.  Many congratulations to Maestro Temirkanov!

Birthday Greetings to...
Date: 01/05/2008

A very happy birthday to all the orchestra members with birthdays in May and June!

FIRST VIOLINS

ZOLOTAREV Alexander

TETERIN Sergey

ALEXEEV Mikhail

MELIK-MURADYAN

 

SECOND VIOLINS

PETROV Dmitry

SHMELEVA Tatiana

ODINTSOVA Liudmila

 

VIOLAS

DOGADIN Andrey - Principal

DMITRIEV Yury

KOSINOV Artur

 

CELLOS

GIRUNYAN Nikolay

LEVINZON Iosif

 

DOUBLE BASSES

SYRAY Nikolay

GLAZACHEV Mikhail

 

COR ANGLAIS

DYMSKY Mikhail

 



Exceptional review for Iolanta in Spain Feb 08
Date: 01/05/2008

A wonderful review for Iolanta with Temirkanov in Spain February 2008

 

http://www.elpais.com/articulo/cultura/maestro/excepcional/elpepicul/20080216elpepicul_5/Tes

 

                                                CRÍTICA: ÓPERA IOLANTA

Un maestro excepcional

JUAN ÁNGEL VELA DEL CAMPO 16/02/2008

 

Ha comenzado con fuerza Ibermúsica su ciclo de grandes orquestas. El domingo, Adam Fischer dirigió a la orquesta austrohúngara Haydn y el Orfeó Català en una plausible versión del maravilloso oratorio La creación, con un reparto vocal en el que sobresalía el inconmensurable Thomas Quasthoff, que en unas semanas repetirá cometido en el Festival de Pascua de Salzburgo con la Filarmónica de Berlín y Simon Rattle.

El relevo lo ha tomado Yuri Temirkanov interpretando anteayer con la Filarmó

President Vladimir Putin gives seal of approval to renovations
Date: 03/03/2008
President Vladimir Putin visited the Great Hall of the Philharmonia on February 18th and admired the renovations.  This was his first visit since the completion of the extensive work which has preserved this historic building and also its world famous acoustics.  

Download brand new recordings here!
Date: 02/03/2008
The first recordings to be made available in this way by a Russian orchestra – visit the shop on this website for details. Three sell-out concerts of Tchaikovsky by the St Petersburg Philharmonic, conducted by Yuri Temirkanov at the Theatre des Champs Elysees on December 2,3 and 5 were received with critical acclaim and tumultuous applause. The concerts were recorded by a top international team from Bel Air Media under the supervision of recording producer Anna Barry exclusively for download from this website.