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'''Vladimir Igoryevich Verbitsky''' ({{lang-ru|Владимир Игоревич Вербицкий}}; born 1943) is a Soviet and [[Australia]]n [[conducting|conductor]].
'''Vladimir Igoryevich Verbitsky''' ({{langx|ru|Владимир Игоревич Вербицкий}}; born 1943) is a Soviet and [[Australia]]n [[conducting|conductor]].


He was born in [[Saint Petersburg|Leningrad]]. He studied [[piano]] and conducting at the [[Saint Petersburg Conservatory|St. Petersburg Conservatory]], and had later conducting studies with [[Yevgeny Mravinsky]]. He made his Moscow debut in association with the pianist [[Emil Gilels]], and often worked with Gilels thereafter.
He was born in [[Saint Petersburg|Leningrad]]. He studied [[piano]] and conducting at the [[Saint Petersburg Conservatory|St. Petersburg Conservatory]]. He has been chief conductor of the [[Voronezh]] Philharmonic Orchestra since 1972, and conducts other Russian orchestras. From 1982 to 1984 he was the chief conductor of the [[Slovak Philharmonic]]. He has recorded widely.

He has been chief conductor of the [[Voronezh]] Philharmonic Orchestra since 1972, and regularly conducts other major Russian orchestras. From 1982 to 1984 he was the chief conductor of the [[Slovak Philharmonic]].

He has undertaken many international tours. He first came to [[Australia]] in 1986 with the [[State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation|USSR State Symphony Orchestra]], after which he was invited to conduct the State Orchestra of Victoria. He has worked in Australia every year since then. He was appointed guest conductor of the [[West Australian Symphony Orchestra]] in 1987, principal guest conductor in 1992, and conductor laureate in 1997.

In addition to Gilels, Verbitsky has worked with soloists such as [[Vladimir Spivakov]], [[Gidon Kremer]], Dame [[Evelyn Glennie]], [[Oleg Kagan]], [[Natalia Gutman]], [[Viktor Tretiakov]], [[Igor Oistrakh]], [[Paul Badura-Skoda]], and [[Frank Peter Zimmermann]].

He has recorded widely, with orchestras such as the USSR State Symphony Orchestra, St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra, Voronezh Philharmonic, Slovak Philharmonic, Saarbrücken Radio Orchestra, and many Australian orchestras.


Russian President [[Vladimir Putin]] has decorated Verbitsky with the award of People's Artist of Russia. {{citation needed|date=May 2013}}
Russian President [[Vladimir Putin]] has decorated Verbitsky with the award of People's Artist of Russia. {{citation needed|date=May 2013}}
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Latest revision as of 21:55, 2 November 2024

Vladimir Igoryevich Verbitsky (Russian: Владимир Игоревич Вербицкий; born 1943) is a Soviet and Australian conductor.

He was born in Leningrad. He studied piano and conducting at the St. Petersburg Conservatory. He has been chief conductor of the Voronezh Philharmonic Orchestra since 1972, and conducts other Russian orchestras. From 1982 to 1984 he was the chief conductor of the Slovak Philharmonic. He has recorded widely.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has decorated Verbitsky with the award of People's Artist of Russia. [citation needed]

Verbitsky became an Australian citizen on 6 June 2009.[1]

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  1. ^ "West Australian Symphony Orchestra conductor laureate Vladimir Verbitsky becomes Australian citizen". Chris Evans. 12 June 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2010.