Vladimir Ivanovich Fedoseyev |

Vladimir Fedoseyev

Artistic director and chief conductor of the Tchaikovsky State Academic Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra since 1974. Over the years of work with People’s Artist of the USSR Vladimir Fedoseyev, the Tchaikovsky BSO has gained international fame, becoming, according to numerous reviews of Russian and foreign critics, one of the leading orchestras in the world and a symbol of the great Russian musical culture.

From 1997 to 2006 V. Fedoseev is the chief conductor of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, since 1997 he has been a permanent guest conductor of the Zurich Opera House, since 2000 he has been the first guest conductor of the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra. V. Fedoseev is invited to work with the Bavarian Radio Orchestra (Munich), the French Radio National Philharmonic Orchestra (Paris), the Finnish Radio Orchestra and the Berlin Symphony, Dresden Philharmonic, Stuttgart and Essen (Germany), Cleveland and Pittsburgh (USA). Vladimir Fedoseev achieves the highest quality of performance with all groups, creating an atmosphere of high friendly music-making, which is always the key to true success.

The conductor’s extensive repertoire includes works from different eras – from ancient music to the music of our days, performing for the first time more than one composition, Vladimir Fedoseev continues to develop creative contacts with contemporary domestic and foreign authors – from Shostakovich and Sviridov to Söderlind (Norway), Rose (USA) . Penderecki (Poland) and other composers.

Vladimir Fedoseyev’s productions of operas by Tchaikovsky (The Queen of Spades), Rimsky-Korsakov (The Tale of Tsar Saltan), Mussorgsky (Boris Godunov), Verdi (Otello), Berlioz (Benvenuto Cellini), Janacek ( The Adventures of the Cunning Fox”) and many others on the stages of Milan and Florence, Vienna and Zurich, Paris, Florence and other opera houses in Europe, are invariably a success with the public and are highly appreciated by the press. At the end of April 2008, the opera Boris Godunov was staged in Zurich. The maestro addressed this masterpiece of M. P. Mussorgsky more than once: the recording of the opera in 1985 was highly recognized in many countries. The stage productions performed by Vladimir Fedoseev in Italy, Berlioz’s Benvenuto Cellini by Berlioz, in the Zurich Opernhaus, had no less European resonance. Mermaid” Dvorak (2010)

Vladimir Fedoseev’s recordings of symphonies by Tchaikovsky and Mahler, Taneyev and Brahms, operas by Rimsky-Korsakov and Dargomyzhsky invariably became bestsellers. A recording of the Complete Beethoven symphonies, previously performed in concerts in Vienna and Moscow, has been made. Fedoseev’s discography also includes all the Brahms symphonies released by Warner [email protected] and Lontano; Shostakovich’s symphonies published in Japan by Pony Canyon. Vladimir Fedoseev was awarded the Golden Orpheus Prize of the French National Academy of Recording (for the CD of Rimsky-Korsakov’s May Night), the Silver Prize of the Asahi TV and Radio Company (Japan).

Source: Moscow Philharmonic website