
The conductor of the first premiere of the new season of the Moscow Musical Theater "Helikon-Ooper", the operas of Puchchini Turandot, will be Vladimir Fedoseev, who had not previously conducted opera performances in Russian theaters.
According to the Helikon-Opera , Turandot website is part of the “Eurasian Opera of the Great International Project”, uniting the best creative forces of Russia, China and Italy. ”
“How happy I am that Moscow will finally be awarded the outstanding conductor who is known around the world as an opera conductor, but by some fatal accident and injustice, he did not conduct opera performances in Russian theaters,” commented the artistic director of Helicon-Opera Dmitry Bertman.
People's Artist of the USSR, artistic director and chief conductor of the Great Symphony Orchestra named after P.I. Tchaikovsky Vladimir Fedoseyev many times led the setting of operas abroad, including in La Scala, the Vienna Opera, the Opera Zurich Opera Hall, the Paris Hall of the Playel, at festivals in Florence and Bregenza.
In the fall of 2015, Fedoseyev was supposed to conduct at the Bolshoi Theater the opera of Tchaikovsky “Iolanta” in the production of Sergei Zhenovach, but shortly before the premiere, another conductor-producer of the play was appointed .