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Andriy Yurkevych - conductor
While a student he started working as a conductor at the State Liric Opera and
Ballet Theatre in Lviv where he performed operas of the Russian and Italian
repertoire along with operettas and ballets. After his debut at 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 the following productions:
Normain Berlin Mannheim and
Duisburg; Lucrezia Borgia
>at the Klangvokal Musikfestival in
Dortmund, Dresden and Köln; several concerts in Munich (Herkulessaal), Vienna
and Frankfurt. Mr. Yurkevych lately conducted:
Norma
in Paris (Salle Pleyel), Nice and
Cologne; The Swan Lake,
Anna Bolena
and
Il Mago di Oz
at the Teatro del Maggio Musicale
Fiorentino in Florence; Norma
in Palermo;
Evgenij Onegin
and
Macbeth
in Gdansk;
The Pique Dame, Der Fliegende
Holländer and
Rigoletto
in Warsaw;
Roberto Devereux
in Zürich and Madrid;
Aida
in Riga. In Berlin he recently
conducted L’Elisir d’Amore
(Staatsoper) and
Anna Bolena (Deutsche Oper).
Active also on the symphonic field, he boasts a repertoire that spans from
Mozart to the main Russian composers, such as Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov,
Glinka, Mussorgsky, Shostakovich.
Mr. Yurkevych also served as Music Director of the National Theatre in Odessa.
His
upcoming projects include: La
Traviata and
Macbeth
in Gdansk; Roberto Devereux
and
Anna Bolena
in Zurich;
Madama Butterfly
in Warsaw;
Norma,
Roberto Devereux
and
Anna Bolena
at the Wiener Staatsoper;
Turandot
in Santiago de Chile;
Swan Lakeat the Teatro
dell’Opera in Rome; and a series of concerts with the Orquesta Sinfonica de
Madrid , in Genoa with the Teatro Carlo Felice Orchestra, and with I Pomeriggi
Musicali Orchestra in Milan.
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