conductor

Maxim Emelyanychev

Maxim Emelyanychev was born in 1988 into a family of musicians. He received his music education in his home city of Nizhny Novgorod (conducting and piano) and in Gennady Rozhdestvensky’s conducting class at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. His conducting debut, at the age of twelve, was followed by invitations from several baroque and symphonic orchestras in Russia.

 In 2016, he became the principal conductor of the historically informed orchestra Il Pomo d’Oro, with which he made a couple of successful international tours, performing with such soloists as soprano Joyce DiDonato. In 2019, Emelyanychev started his tenure as principal conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. 

Other engagements included the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London and the Seattle Symphony. He performed Handel operas with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at major international opera institutions, conducting Rinaldo at the Glyndebourne Festival and Agrippina at the Royal Opera House. In April 2019, he received an International Opera Award in the Newcomer category. 

Maxim Emelyanychev made his Concertgebouw Orchestra debut conducting works by Roukens, Sweelinck, Haydn and Mendelssohn in October 2021. He returned in the spring of 2023 with Ives, Ligeti and Schubert on the music stands.

Maxim Emelyanychev - image: Elena Belova

Maxim Emelyanychev was born in 1988 into a family of musicians. He received his music education in his home city of Nizhny Novgorod (conducting and piano) and in Gennady Rozhdestvensky’s conducting class at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. His conducting debut, at the age of twelve, was followed by invitations from several baroque and symphonic orchestras in Russia.

 In 2016, he became the principal conductor of the historically informed orchestra Il Pomo d’Oro, with which he made a couple of successful international tours, performing with such soloists as soprano Joyce DiDonato. In 2019, Emelyanychev started his tenure as principal conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. 

Other engagements included the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London and the Seattle Symphony. He performed Handel operas with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at major international opera institutions, conducting Rinaldo at the Glyndebourne Festival and Agrippina at the Royal Opera House. In April 2019, he received an International Opera Award in the Newcomer category. 

Maxim Emelyanychev made his Concertgebouw Orchestra debut conducting works by Roukens, Sweelinck, Haydn and Mendelssohn in October 2021. He returned in the spring of 2023 with Ives, Ligeti and Schubert on the music stands.

Maxim Emelyanychev was born in 1988 into a family of musicians. He received his music education in his home city of Nizhny Novgorod (conducting and piano) and in Gennady Rozhdestvensky’s conducting class at the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory. His conducting debut, at the age of twelve, was followed by invitations from several baroque and symphonic orchestras in Russia.

 In 2016, he became the principal conductor of the historically informed orchestra Il Pomo d’Oro, with which he made a couple of successful international tours, performing with such soloists as soprano Joyce DiDonato. In 2019, Emelyanychev started his tenure as principal conductor of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. 

Other engagements included the Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse, Konzerthausorchester Berlin, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London and the Seattle Symphony. He performed Handel operas with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at major international opera institutions, conducting Rinaldo at the Glyndebourne Festival and Agrippina at the Royal Opera House. In April 2019, he received an International Opera Award in the Newcomer category. 

Maxim Emelyanychev made his Concertgebouw Orchestra debut conducting works by Roukens, Sweelinck, Haydn and Mendelssohn in October 2021. He returned in the spring of 2023 with Ives, Ligeti and Schubert on the music stands.

Maxim Emelyanychev - image: Elena Belova
Maxim Emelyanychev - image: Elena Belova

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