Alexander Dmitriev

St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic named after DD Shostakovich.
Born January 19, 1935 in Leningrad. Graduated from the Choral School with honors (1953), . Leningrad State Conservatory of Rimsky-Korsakov choral conducting EP Kudryavtseva and class of music theory N. Tyulina (1958), . graduate class symphony conducting N. Rabinowitz (1961),
. In 1960 he was invited by the conductor in the Symphony Orchestra of the Karelian radio and television since 1962, became chief conductor of the orchestra. Trained at the Vienna Academy of Music and Performing Arts (1968 - 1969). Was an intern Honored collective republic Philharmonic under the direction of EA Mravinsky (1969 - 1970).
. Since 1971 - chief conductor of the Academic Maly Opera and baleta.S 1977 - chief conductor of the Academic Symphony Orchestra Philharmonic.
. One of the leading Russian conductors, . conducts intensive concert activity in Russia and abroad: in Western Europe, . United States, . Americas, . Azii.V conductor repertoire includes works of the masters of Russian classics and foreign composers, . modern compositions.,
. Professor Conservatory
. People's Artist of Russia (1976). Honored Artist of the Karelian ASSR (1967). Laureate II All-Union Conductors Competition (1966).