Andriy Yurkevych - conductor
Music Director at the Polish National Opera
After his debut at the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome, he earned an impressive reputation
at international level with many invitations at the Monte Carlo Opera, the Théâtre
Royal de la Monnaie, the Bayerische Staatsoper, the Liceu in Barcelona, the Teatro
Municipal in Santiago (Chile), the Greek National Opera and the San Francisco Opera.
Mr. Yurkevych enjoys a continuous and successful collaboration with the world famous
soprano Edita Gruberova, working with her in numerous productions. Among his most
notable past engagements: Norma in Paris (Salle Pleyel), Nice, Palermo and
Cologne; The Swan Lake and Anna Bolena in Florence; Pique Dame, Der
Fliegende Holländer, Rigoletto, Madama Butterfly and Nabucco
in Warsaw; Roberto Devereux in Zürich, Vienna and Madrid; Aida
in Riga; The Swan Lake in Rome; Lucia di Lammermoor in Budapest; Evgenij
Onegin in Munich. In Berlin he conducted L’Elisir d’Amore (Staatsoper)
and Anna Bolena (Deutsche Oper), a title he also conducted at the Opernhaus
in Zurich and at the Wiener Staatsoper with Anna Netrebko in the title role. More
recently M° Yurkevych added new title to his repertoire conducting Don Carlo
in Düsseldorf.
Active also in the symphonic field, he conducted concerts with the Orchestra I Pomeriggi
Musicali in Milan and the Münchner Symphoniker, being immediately reinvited. Mr.
Yurkevych also served as Music Director of the National Theatre in Odessa and as
General Music Conductor at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Republic of
Moldova in Chisinau. As Music Director at the Teatr Wielki in Warsaw, he recently
conducted Evgenij Onegin, Nabucco, Maria Stuarda, Guillaume Tell, Madama Butterfly,
a new production of Moniuszko’s The Haunted Manor. In the next months
he will conduct Maria Stuarda, Guillaume Tell, Die Zauberflöte, Norma, Il
Turco in Italia as well as revivals of Evgenij Onegin, Nabucco
and The Haunted Manor.
Other plans include: Macbeth at the Welsh National Opera in
Cardiff; Le Duc d’Albe in Antwerp; revivals of Don Carlo in Düsseldorf;
and concert series in Munich with the Münchner Symphoniker and at the Opernhaus
in Zurich.
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