Vladimir Ivanovich Fedoseyev
Vladimir Ivanovich Fedoseev (international Vladimir Fedoseyev ; Russian Владимир Иванович Федосеев , scientific transliteration Vladimir Ivanovič Fedoseev ; born August 5, 1932 in Leningrad ) is a Russian conductor .
Career
First contact with music he received from his father, the one amateur - Bajan was poker players. During the Leningrad blockade in World War II he gave his first concerts in hospitals . By chance he survived the bombing of the train that was supposed to evacuate him from the blocked Leningrad. Upon his return he entered the Mussorgsky a -Musikschule and began to work with the famous Andreyev Folk Music Orchestra. He then continued his training with Nikolaj Reznikow at the Moscow Gnessin Music School . In 1959 he became the chief conductor of the All Union Radio Russian Folk Instruments Orchestra . He improved his conducting technique at the Moscow Conservatory with Leo Ginzburg. Fedosejew conducted a concert with the Leningrad Philharmonic at the invitation of Yevgeny Maravinsky . With this concert he made his breakthrough as a conductor. In 1974 he became artistic director and chief conductor of the Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra , of which he has been chief conductor for more than 45 years. He made it world famous with tours through Europe, Asia and the USA.
In 1994 he became chief conductor of the Wiener Symphoniker , an office which he held until the end of 2004. He also works regularly with the world's major orchestras, including the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra , the Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne , the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra , the Berlin Philharmonic , the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra , the great Parisian orchestras, the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra , the Cleveland Orchestra , Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra . As an opera conductor, Vladimir Fedossejew was often active in Bregenz , Milan , Vienna , Florence , Rome and Bologna . Every year he also works with the Zurich Opera House . In the 2005/06 season he caused a sensation at the Zurich Opera House because, at his insistence, Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk was put on the program in the version ( Katerina Ismailowa ), which was revised by the composer after pressure from Soviet censors . In 2010 he conducted the national holiday concert in Vienna, which has been taking place every year since 2006 .
Awards
- 1973: People's Artist of the RSFSR
- 1980: People's Artist of the USSR
- 1989: State Prize of the USSR
- 1996: Order of Merit for the Fatherland 4th grade
- 1996: Great Silver Decoration of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria
- 1999: Pushkin Medal
- 2002: Order of Merit for the Fatherland 3rd class
- 2002: Gold Medal of Honor for Services to the State of Vienna
- 2005: Order of Merit for the Fatherland 2nd class
- 2007: Gold medal of the International Gustav Mahler Society Vienna
- 2013: Order of Honor
- 2018: Order of Merit for the Fatherland 1st class
literature
- Joyce Kennedy, Michael Kennedy, Tim Rutherford-Johnson: Fedoseyev, Vladimir Ivanovich . In: The Oxford Dictionary of Music . 6th edition. Oxford University Press, 2013, ISBN 978-0-19-957810-8 ( oxfordreference.com [accessed February 11, 2020]).
- Michael Schwalb: Fedoseev, Vladimir Ivanovič. In: MGG Online (subscription required). 2019, accessed February 11, 2020
Web links
- Homepage of Vladimir Fedosejew ( Memento from July 27, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- Works by and about Vladimir Iwanowitsch Fedosejew in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography ( Memento from August 12, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) at: rbartists.at
- Homepage of the Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
- ↑ gustav-mahler.org: The golden Mahler Medal (accessed October 29, 2014)
- ↑ Order of Merit for the Fatherland 1st Class (Russian)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Fedosejew, Vladimir Ivanovich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Федосеев, Владимир Иванович (Russian); Fedoseev, Vladimir Ivanovič (scientific transliteration); Fedoseyev, Vladimir |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian conductor |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 5, 1932 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Leningrad |