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  Music: Temirkanov and Philadelphians - New York Times
LEAD: YURI TEMIRKANOV is a noted conductor in the Soviet Union, and the first to appear with the New York Philharmonic after the melting of the long cultural freeze between his country and the United States.
YURI TEMIRKANOV is a noted conductor in the Soviet Union, and the first to appear with the New York Philharmonic after the melting of the long cultural freeze between his country and the United States.
Temirkanov used the original version, as opposed to the composer's leaner, less lushly Russian 1947 revision (there seemed to be a tendency recently to prefer the original, but now there may be something of a swing of fashion back toward the revision).
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 Yuri Temirkanov chat: South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Yuri Temirkanov is in his second year as music director of the Baltimore Symphony.
Temirkanov: There are quite a lot of composers that I particularly like but as a professional I must like and conduct everything.
Temirkanov: I studied violin and have a degree in viola.
www.sun-sentinel.com /features/bal-artslifechat-temirkanov,0,6020645.htmlstory   (2039 words)

  
 Russian culture navigator
Yuri Temirkanov is the artistic director of St.Petersburg Philharmonic Society and has for 17 years been heading the St.Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra.
In autumn this year Yuri Temirkanov’s orchestra was the first of Russian orchestras to open a new season in Carnegie Hall in the United States.
Yuri Temirkanov is one of the most sought after Russian conductors in the West.
www.vor.ru /culture/cultarch346_eng.html   (836 words)

  
 Yuri Temirkanov: Full Biography - IMGArtists.com
Yuri Temirkanov has been the Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra since 1988 and regularly undertakes major international tours and recordings with this orchestra.
Temirkanov was invited by Kiril Kondrashin to tour Europe and the United States with legendary violinist David Oistrakh and the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra.
Yuri Temirkanov made his debut with the St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra (formerly the Leningrad Philharmonic) in early 1967 and was then invited to join the orchestra as Assistant Conductor to Yevgeny Mravinsky.
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 Philharmonic playbill
Yuri Temirkanov, principal conductor of the orchestra, was also presented with a friendship cup, known as a quaiche, by Gateshead's Mayor, Coun Pat Ronan, to commemorate the visit.
Yuri Temirkanov has headed the St Petersburg Philharmonic for so long- it is 16 years since he succeeded the legendary Mravinsky - that he must be credited with the maintenance of its remarkable standards.
Temirkanov confidently lead his orchestra through the evening with mostly spare gestures and at the end he pleased the captivated auditorium with two encores, which were also followed by bursting applause.
www.philharmonia.spb.ru /press/zkr_eng.html   (6606 words)

  
 Baltimore Symphony Orchestra > About the BSO > Music & Musicians > Artist Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Temirkanov was appointed as a conductor with the Maly Opera and Ballet Theatre in Leningrad.
Temirkanov was immediately invited by conductor Kiril Kondrashin to tour the United States with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra and legendary violinist David Oistrakh.
Yuri Temirkanov holds the distinction of being the first Russian artist permitted to perform in the United States after cultural relations were resumed with the Soviet Union at the end of the war in Afghanistan in 1988.
www.baltimoresymphony.org /about/musicmusicians/view.asp?id=2123   (476 words)

  
 The Kabardian Conductor Yuri Temirkanov
Yuri Temirkanov was born in 1938, near the capital city of Nalchik, the Kabardino Balkarian Republic, in the north Caucasus.
Temirkanov was to become known as the first conductor ever to play symphonic concerts with the orchestra of the Kirov Theatre.
Yuri Temirkanov became a popular conductor around the world with his outstanding performances with many of the world's great orchestras.
www.circassianworld.com /temirkanov.html   (685 words)

  
 The BSO's Temirkanov, Reaching Far and Near
As for Maestro Temirkanov's commitment to the community, journalists, and all too often the public, share an unfortunate case of short-term memory.
Furthermore, during his tenure, Temirkanov was a frequent guest of Baltimore's innumerable civic and business groups, and enjoyed taking in neighborhood jazz clubs, engaging with students and participating in any number of fundraising and media opportunities.
In the end, however, the responsibility and measure of any music director is to advance the artistic excellence of his or her musicians even while inspiring audiences to appreciate the value of such a priceless community resource.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/20/AR2006012000470_pf.html   (367 words)

  
 Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky London Symphony Orchestra/Yuri Temirkanov, Barbican Hall, September 28th, 2003 (CC)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Temirkanov is one of those rare conductors who are acclaimed by audiences and orchestral musicians alike.
Temirkanov’s feeling for Tchaikovsky’s 1892 masterpiece was acute, the feeling of the dance perfectly projected.
Temirkanov imbued the climax of the final ‘Pas de Deux’ (for the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Prince) with massive Tchaikovskian intensity.
www.musicweb.uk.net /SandH/2003/Oct03/Stravinsky289.htm   (679 words)

  
 Los Angeles Philharmonic Association - Performer Details
Yuri Temirkanov has appeared with all of the leading European orchestras including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, the Dresden Staatskapelle, l’Orchestre de Paris, and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
Yuri Temirkanov has also been appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra as of the 1998/99 season.
Yuri Temirkanov is a regular visitor to the United States where each season he conducts the major orchestras of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
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 Philharmonic playbill
At the end of the war with Afganistan, Temirkanov was the first Russian conductor to be invited to the USA, by the New York Philharmonic.
In 1990, together with Columbia Artists, a recording was made of the Gala concert in St.Petersburg, for the 150th anniversary of the birth of P.I.Tchaikovsky.
On May 8, 2005 Yuri Temirkanov and his orchestra were invited to perform on the great ceremony commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the World War Victory in the UN General Assembly office.
www.philharmonia.spb.ru /eng/director.html   (662 words)

  
 Guest Artists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Temirkanov is also Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony, Principal Guest Conductor of the Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, and Conductor Laureate of the Royal Philharmonic.
Born in Nalchik in the Caucasus in 1938, Yuri Temirkanov studied at the Leningrad Conservatory School for Talented Children and at the Leningrad Conservatory, where he graduated as a violinist in 1962 and as a conductor in 1965.
Temirkanov has appeared as guest conductor with all the leading European orchestras, including the Berlin and Vienna philharmonics, Dresden Staatskapelle, London Philharmonic, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, l’Orchestre de Paris, and Santa Cecilia Orchestra of Rome (for his appearances with this last ensemble, he was awarded the Abbiati Prize for Best Conductor in 2002).
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 American Friends of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic: Yuri Temirkanov, Music Director   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Born in 1938 in the Caucasus city of Nal'chik, Yuri Temirkanov began his musical studies at the age of nine.
Yuri Temirkanov made his debut with the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra in early 1967 and was then invited to join the Orchestra as Assistant Conductor to Yevgeny Mravinsky.
Maestro Temirkanov is a frequent guest conductor of the leading orchestras of Europe, Asia and the United States.
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 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, RPO, London, UK, classical music concerts and recordings, Music Director Daniele Gatti
Yuri Temirkanov is one of the world’s most distinguished conductors and musicians.
Yuri Temirkanov has appeared with all the leading European orchestras including the Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, Dresden Staatskapelle, London Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and Santa Cecilia, Rome.
Yuri Temirkanov has been Principal Guest Conductor of the Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra since the start of the 1998/99 season.
www.rpo.co.uk /about_biogs_conductors.asp?ConductorID=2   (292 words)

  
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Yuri Temirkanov has been Music Director and Principal Conductor of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra since 1988 and, with this orchestra, he regularly undertakes major international tours and recordings.
Yuri Temirkanov has appeared as guest conductor with all of the leading European orchestras including Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, Dresden Staatskapelle, London Philharmonic, London Symphony, Royal Concertgebouw, UBS Verbier Festival Orchestra and Santa Cecilia Rome (and his renown in Italy led to him being awarded the Abbiati Prize for Best Conductor in 2002).
Temirkanov’s numerous recordings for BMG include the complete Stravinsky ballets and the Tchaikovsky symphonic cycle with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
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 The Maestro Temirkanov International Foundation For Cultural Initiatives
With the Jackie Gleason Theater in Miami Beach festooned with American and Russian flags on election eve, conductor Yuri Temirkanov and the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra opened the Concert Association of Florida's season with rich and majestic performances of both countries' national anthems.
Temirkanov drew a full-metal performance that underlined the clangorous brass riffs and biting sarcasm.
Temirkanov's eloquent and beautifully layered support was on the same level, making for a truly memorable performance.
www.temirkanov.com /pr022.php   (522 words)

  
 Los Angeles Philharmonic Association - Press Release: YURI TEMIRKANOV LEADS ST. PETERSBURG PHILHARMONIC AND CELLIST ...
YURI TEMIRKANOV was named Music Director and Principal Conductor of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra in April 1988, succeeding the legendary Evgeny Mravinsky.
Temirkanov led the Philadelphia Orchestra regularly between 1975 and 1980.
Temirkanov's extensive tours with the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra have been highlighted by celebrated performances in Japan, Asia, Europe, South America, and the United States.
www.laphil.org /press/press_detail.cfm?id=1414   (736 words)

  
 classical music - andante - conductor yuri temirkanov quits lyon opera production over 'artistic disagreements'
Conductor Yuri Temirkanov, citing "artistic disagreements" with director Petrika Ionesco, has withdrawn from a production of Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades scheduled to open at the Opéra National de Lyon on 21 June.
Temirkanov has been music director of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic since 1988 and of the Baltimore Symphony since 2000.
Temirkanov said he would return as planned on 8 July to conduct a concert of the Lyon Opera orchestra, and affirmed his intention to return to Lyon for a projected cycle of Tchaikovsky operas.
www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=21307   (342 words)

  
 Yuri Termikanov Ends His Turmoil-Spotted Tenure With the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra - New York Times
Temirkanov's repeat performance of the "Resurrection" Symphony was meant to replicate the one he arrived with, at least in personnel.
Temirkanov, were moments and details rather than the cumulative sweep of the whole.
Temirkanov, stealing a line from Boris Godunov, jokingly reminded the players that he was still the czar.
www.nytimes.com /2006/06/13/arts/music/13yuri.html?ex=1307851200&en=23e1b007edec8657&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss   (959 words)

  
 The Voice of Russia [ MUSICAL PORTRAITS OF THE 20TH CENTURY ]
Yuri Temirkanov was born in December 1938, in Kabardino-Balkaria in the North Caucasus.
Finishing the music school as a viola-player, Temirkanov entered the Conservatory and, graduating from their viola department, he tried his luck again, this time entering the conductor’s department, and was assigned to the class of the formidable Professor Ilya Musin who, quickly appreciating the young man’s talent, gave him a real crash course.
In 1976 Yuri Temirkanov was appointed artistic director and chief conductor of Leningrad’s Kirov Opera and Ballet Theater, now the Mariinsky, turning out a constellation of masterpieces, such as the “Dead Souls” by Rodion Shchedrin, “Don Carlos” by Giuseppe Verdi and “The Queen of Spades” by Pyotr Tchaikovsky.
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 Baltimore Symphony Orchestra > Press Room > Press Releases
Now in his seventh season as Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Yuri Temirkanov is recognized as one of the greatest conductors of his generation.
In 1966, Temirkanov was appointed as a conductor with the Maly Opera and Ballet Theatre in Leningrad.
Temirkanov was the first Russian artist permitted to perform in the United States after cultural relations were resumed with the Soviet Union in 1988.
www.baltimoresymphony.org /pressroom/pressreleases/view.asp?id=30000178   (1436 words)

  
 The Enigma of Yuri Temirkanov and the Philadelphia Shostakovich Tradition (R M-B)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Temirkanov was then able to exploit the tension of the moment to get them to produce an utterly huge, elemental sound utterly unlike he got from their teachers the year before.
Temirkanov does not hold press conferences about the controversy, but this is clearly a man with a deep, viscerally personal connection to Shostakovich's music.
Particularly striking was the utter stillness during the transition from allegro to march and then during the march itself the revelation of the inner syncopating voices that disrupt the march and are eventually overwhelmed by it (political commentary seeming superfluous).
www.musicweb.uk.net /sandh/2000/Dec00/Temirkanov.htm   (1338 words)

  
 Temirkanov in Concert   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Yuri Temirkanov is one of the busiest conductor of the day.
In 1969 he became music director of the Leningard Symphony, in 1977 was appointed Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Kirov Opera, and since 1989 has been Music Director of the St. Petersburg (formerly Leningrad) Philharmonic.
He has guest conducted most of the top orchestras of the world, was appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Danish National Radio Symphony in 1998, and in the 1999/2000 season became Chief Conductor of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra.
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 Baltimore Online - Baltimore Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
If there is a geographic center of Temirkanov’s artistic world, it is not Nalchik, the provincial capital he left at age 13, but St. Petersburg, the center of Russian culture and home to Temirkanov and legions of Russian artists from Pushkin to Dostoyevsky to Nijinksy.
Temirkanov views the Soviet era as a 74-year interruption in the development of the arts in Russia and a tragic waste of artistic talent.
Temirkanov, himself, took risks during the Soviet era by, among other things, performing music that was out of favor with the government, pieces such as Shostakovich’s “From Jewish Folk Poetry” that dealt with Russian anti-Semitism.
www.baltimoremagazine.net /monthly/2003/2003_02/vivat/page2.htm   (1478 words)

  
 Classics Today.com - Your Online Guide to Classical Music
Yuri Temirkanov makes Prokofiev's well-worn Classical Symphony sound invitingly fresh through his swift tempos and painstaking observance of rhythm, accent, and dynamic contrast.
Temirkanov doesn't really break any new ground in the Fifth Symphony, but his rendition nonetheless is impressive for its flowing tempos and sense of drama, especially at the close of the first movement with its phalanx of brass and percussion.
Temirkanov uncovers some of the score's inner details, such as the usually inaudible piano part in the first and third movements.
www.classicstoday.com /review.asp?ReviewNum=8390   (242 words)

  
 NPR's SymphonyCast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In his third season as Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony, Yuri Temirkanov is recognized on every continent as among the most talented conductors of his generation.
Maestro Temirkanov's inaugural season with the Baltimore Symphony was hailed an unqualified success by The New York Times, Baltimore Sun, USA Today, and Washington Post.
Recognized on every continent as among the most talented conductors of his generation, Maestro Temirkanov is also the Music Director and Chief Conductor of Russia's legendary St. Petersburg Philharmonic, Principal Guest Conductor of the Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and Conductor Laureate of London's Royal Philharmonic.
www.npr.org /programs/symphonycast/archives/020113.extra.html   (2308 words)

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