Dmitri Jurowski
Evgeny Volynsky
Karen Durgaryan
Alexander Novikov
Eldar Nagiev
Maxim Valkova
Philip Selivanov
Arseny Shuplyakov
César Álvarez
Clément Nonciaux
Vladimir Tkachenko
Timur Zangiev
Valery Kirianov
Francesco Di Mauro
Alexander Soloviev
Arman Urazgaliev
Alevtina Ioffe
Alexei Repnikov
Alexey Bogorad
Alberto Veronesi
Ilya Konovalov
Igor Tomashevsky
Erzhan Dautov
Dmitry Korchak
Valentine Uryupin
Pavel Sorokin
Pavel Klinichev
Ekaterina Sivtsova
Ekaterina Moshkova
Tatiana Vostryakova
Sofia Nekrasova
Evgenia Ivanova
Anna Guryeva
Elena Uskova
Julia Kuzova
Maria Tyutina
Natalia Zhuk
Eva Filatova
Elena Mikhailova
Polina Kovalchuk
Evgenia Masloboyeva
Olga Fayzullina
Tatyana Kuznetsova
Luiza Sabitkhanova
Violetta Berestenkova
Ekaterina Novokreshenova
Svetlana Tarasenko
Natalia Kazarnovskaya
Tatiana Ershova
Alina Tyumerekova
Ekaterina Bazalitskaya
Maria Rogozina
Artyom Iyutin
Ekaterina Novik
Marina Averina
Elvira Abramenko
Olga Fridman
Anna Fomicheva
Karina Pakharukova
Daria Pack
Nikolay Eryomenko
Anna Abanina
Olga Tarkhanova
Viktoria Fedorova
Olga Yurkina
Julia Guryanova
Valentina Astakhova
Lyubov Surkova
Tatiana Dyndina
Xenia Khazova
Vladislav Shapovalov
Elena Ivaschenko
Elmira Kharina
Evgenia Vlasova
Roman Averin
Larisa Levitskaya
Anton Grishkin
Vladislava Markova
Olga Kitaikina
Irina Filatova
Valery Tolstykh
Ekaterina Artemieva
Ivan Saltikov
Alyona Kartseva
Vera Lazareva
Natalia Sokolova
Mikhail Shakirov
Irina Temirbaeva
Natalia Nagibneva
Vladimir Ishunkin
Lyudmila Romanova
Igor Lomatchenko
Darya Maklashova
Ekaterina Uspenskaya
Aleksandra Onuchak
Vasily Kulagin
Yulia Vasilieva
Aleksandr Pozdnyakov
Sergey Kamyshev
Anton Pakharukov
Roman Stepanov
Evgeny Lyzhin
Evgeny Kuznetsov
Olga Buseva
Kristina Guskova
Roman Votyakov
Andrey Korotchenkov
Natalia Goncharova
Vladimir Dranitsa
Tatiana Yankovskaya
Sergey Brodsky
Alla Melekhova
Yakov Nagovitsin
Olga Lisovitskaya
Natalia Obogrelova
Pavel Kozhin
Dmitry Ivanenko
Arkady Balakin
Sergey Zaytsev
Nikolay Levashov
Arkady Makarov
Alexander Biryukov
Vladimir Buzhigeev
Ilya Lunyushkin
Nikolay Shevchenko
Jury Gukovsky
Anton Titov
Valentina Popova
Konstantin Usov
Ilya Karmanov
Arsen Sarkazak
Natalya Usova
Andrey Frolov
Igor Koscheev
Buyan Baikara
Vladislav Filipenko
Dmitry Lykhin
Matvei Filimonchenko
Nikolai Borisov
Mikhail Sokolov
Andrey Sivtsov
Alexander Teplyuk
Igor Matlak
Vladimir Pavlik
Ivan Baklanov
Ivan Lazarev
Anton Masloboev
Ivan Kozin
Beibit Mukhamedin
Luisa Gimatdinova
Yury Duykov
Dmitry Klyauster
Alexander Ivanchenko
Arthur Shank
Alexander Shestakov
Denis Kostin
Egor Kobelev
Sergey Afonasevich
Vladimir Vysotin
Grigory Eroshkin
Timofei Temirbaev
Stanislav Kosvintsev
Roman Oslopov
Roman Matusevich
Tatiana Kuchina
Conductors
Karen Durgaryan
Conductor
Born in Yerevan, Armenia, Karen Durgaryan has been the Principal Conductor of the Armenian National State Opera and Ballet Theatre for over 15 years. Karen graduated from the Yerevan State Conservatory in 1996 and has studied with Prof. Mousin at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory in 1997. In 1995 he was appointed an Associate Conductor of the Armenian State Philharmonic Orchestra and the following year has been the Music Director of "Britten and Armenia" International Music Festival in Yerevan.
Karen Durgaryan regularly conducts the best opera houses in Russia: between 2008 and 2010 has been a guest of the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St. Petersburg and on tour, then has started a collaboration with the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg: by the invitation of maestro Valery Gergiev he has conducted the new production of “Spartacus” Ballet which he still regularly conducts both in St. Petersburg and on tour. He was invited again for the White Nights Festival 2013, celebrating the opening of the new Mariinsky Two and the 60th birthday of Maestro Valery Gergiev. He also regularly appears at the Kazan State Opera and Ballet Theatre both in Kazan and on tour.
His international conducting activity has had a special focus in Italy, where he has conducted the Teatro Lirico, Cagliari, the Teatro Regio Torino, the Teatro Carlo Felice, Genova, a new production of Evgeni Onegin by P.I.Tchaikovsky at the Teatro Verdi, Sassari in addition to concerts with the Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto and with the “Luigi Cherubini” Orchestra and the Toradze Piano Studio’s soloists, including its internationally famous leader at the Ravenna Festival. He also appeared regularly with the Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana in Palermo.
Karen Durgaryan has also conducted at the Leipzig Opera (recently on tour in Bogotà, Colombia) and at the Opéra National de Lyon; in December 2016 he made his debut at the Bayerisches Staatsoper conducting a new production of Spartacus by Aram Khachaturian, which he also presented at the Royal Ballet of Wallonia in January 2017 with the Brussels Philharmonic. Replacing Yuri Temirkanov he made a remarkable debut with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in an all-Prokofiev program in November – December 2016.
Since 2015 Karen Durgaryan has a privileged relationship with the NOVAT, the Opera House of Novisibirsk (Russia), where he conducts most of the ballet productions (Cipollino, Giselle, Spartacus, Le corsaire, Don Quixote, La Bayadère). In March 2017 he has conducted the première of the new production of Peer Gynt by Grieg with the choreography of Edward Klug.
Karen Durgaryan holds the title of Honored Artist of Republic of Armenia and in 2010 was awarded with the highest medal of Armenia in field of art and culture.
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