Andrei Chistyakov (conductor)

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Name Andrei Chistyakov		Role Musical Artist
Albums The Stone Guest (Soloists and Orchestra of the Bolshoy Theatre feat. conductor: Andrey Chistyakov) Similar People Nikolai Rimsky‑Korsakov, Alfred Schnittke, Alexander Nikolayevich Serov, Vladimir Matorin, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

Andrei Nikolaevich Chistyakov or Andrey Chistiakov (Андрей Николаевич Чистяков) (4 January 1949, in Leningrad – 29 November 2000, in Moscow) was a Russian conductor and National Artist of Russia.

He studied conducting at the Leningrad Conservatory under Ilya Musin. From 1978-1988 he was chief conductor of the Symphony Orchestra of the Sverdlovsk Philharmonic, from 1988 conductor of the Bolshoi Theatre.

Selected discography

Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3. Evgeny Kissin, piano; Andrei Chistyakov conducting the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra. Live performances: 1984-86.

Rachmaninov, Aleko.

Tchaikovsky, stage music from The Snow Maiden

Rimsky-Korsakov, May Night 1994

Alexander Dargomyzhsky, The Stone Guest 1995

Shostakovich fragment The Gambler Act1. 1995

Alexander Serov Judith Irina Udalova (Judith), Russian Academic Choir of the USSR, Male Chamber Choir & Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, 1990, reissued Brilliant 2011

References

Andrei Chistyakov (conductor) Wikipedia

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