Biography
Among the talented conductors who give the world to the world, theodore Kurtomis is especially allocated. This charming artist attracts the attention of the public not only by its virtuoso game, but also creative achievements. Wherever the luxurious brunette appears, all attention consistently switches only on it, ranging from a weak floor and ending with curious paparazzi.Childhood and youth
Theodore Kurtanzis was born on February 24, 1972 in the capital of Greece - Athens. By the sign of the zodiac he is fish. From the first day, Theodore's life is closely intertwined with music. Parents of the future artist, as soon as the child turned 4 years old, gave hotly favorite Chado to music school. In early childhood, young talent mastered the basics of the game on keyboard tools, the sacrament of the sound of the violin was recognized.
The talented conductor has grown under the sounds of classical music. It is known that every morning Mom walled the son's son on the piano. The parent, who worked as a Vice-Rector of the Athenian Conservatory, instilled a kenthisis love for the illusory world of sounds. Among other things, the younger brother of the conductor also tied life with music, becoming a composer.
At the age of 15, theodore graduated from the theoretical faculty of Greek conservatory, and a year later, she completed the course of learning the game on string instruments. All in the hands of Theodore burned and argued. The tools loved the young talent, to which he answered with reciprocity. After graduating from the conservatory, the young man began to class lessons.
In 1990, a gifted musician organized his own orchestra playing chamber music. Theodore independently chose a repertoire, engaged with members of the team that existed four years. After the conductor came to the conclusion that he needs to continue learning to achieve new peaks.
Few people know, but already in the youth Theodore was carried away by the music of Russian composers, he constantly listened to her and studied. Therefore, it is not surprising that in 1994 a conductor came to the cultural capital of Russia with a balanced decision to conquer her by his skill and talent. In that year, the ingenious musician immediately took the course of Ilya Musina to the Conservatory of St. Petersburg. It is known that in the process of studying theodore held an internship at the St. Petersburg Orchestra Yuri Temirkanova.
It is worth noting that Kurtstomist teachers have already read the Great Future to the Wunderkind, respecting him solely in a positive way. In conversations with representatives of the media, the artist repeatedly said that everything he achieved is the merit of his wise mentors. After graduating from a conservatory, a young conductor with his head plunged into the work.
Personal life
Unlike most stars, the conductor with a world famous name with pleasure communicates with the press representatives, telling journalists the details of personal life and plans for the near future.Theodore was married. At one time, the heart of a young man conquered an elegant ballerina of the Mariinsky Theater Julia Makhalin. On the relationship of two stars then wrote all the media. True, this union was not long, the family did not appear in the family. Theodore made a divorce with his wife, and everyone went his way.
Now the musician is attributed to an incredible number of novels, but theodore prefers to be silent about their women.
Having settled in the Perm Theater, Kurtnthis chose an original place to stay. He settled in a rustic cottage, an hour away from the city. The mystery of the house of the conductor at the audience opened TV presenter Natalia Barbie.
Theodore tries to allocate time for a full rest. As a rule, he goes into a creative vacation for 2 months. But not always departures are associated with rest. In the autumn of 2019, the musician announced the abolition of his own concerts with the Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart Radio for Health.
Creation
During the couple of years, the virtuoso collaborated with Vladimir Spivakov and the National Orchestra, with whom he even visited international tour. Then it was working with the orchestra named after Peter Tchaikovsky and a world tour of the USA, Bulgaria and hot beloved Greece. The work of the Courthouse in the Moscow Theater in the Moscow Theater, in which Theodore won 2 productions of the Great Giuseppe Verdi.
During the career, Theodore visited an excellent number of festivals and contests, and also played a couple of hundreds of various global and Russian works.
The Music Aeterna orchestra and the NEW Siberian Singer Chamber Choir, created by Theodore, appeared during the work of the conductor in Novosibirsk. These musical associations became known all over the world, and rides with speeches in the cities added to the army of fans of Kurtcisis's creativity more thousands of people. In the Novosibirsk theater, the Opera and Ballet Theodore debuted the formulation of the Ballet "Kiss of Fairy" Igor Stravinsky, whose choreographer Alla Sigalova made.
With these teams, theodore at different times carried out concert performances of the operas "Didona and Eney" (Henry Persell), "Orpheus and Evridika" (Christoph Glitch), "Everything is done", "Figaro Wedding" and "Don Juan" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ), Cinderella (Joakkino Rossini). Repeated conductor participated in the layout of the Opera "Traviata".
Among the best performances of the early period of his creative biography include Opera Giuseppe Verdi "Aida". In 2004, the production was awarded the Golden Mask Prize. After 3 years, the same success was achieved by Teodore, submitting to the court of musical critics Opera "Cinderella" Sergey Prokofiev.
A significant event of 2007 was the production of "Requiem" Verdi within the framework of the project "Privility of Svyatoslav Richtera". The conductor has changed the usual concept of the work, using the authentic composition of the orchestra, characteristic of the time of the Great Italian Composer.
In January 2011, Theodora appointed the post of artistic director of the Perm Opera and Ballet Theater named after Peter Tchaikovsky. It is known that then together with him in Perm moved part of the musicians of the Music Aeterna orchestra. After that, Kurtnthis put the Iolanta opera at the Royal Theater in Madrid.
Work on the territory of the Russian Federation continues until now. Theodore itself has repeatedly said that he will remain here forever. His attraction to Russian music, Folklore is so shrill that leave the edges that have become relatives to him, he can no longer. In 2014, the musician received Russian citizenship.
In 2017, the eminent conductor continued to ride the world, speaking in different cities with a concert program consisting of the compositions of the compositions. At the end of November, the Artist visited the St. Petersburg Philharmonic named after Dmitry Shostakovich, the Moscow Conservatory named after Peter Tchaikovsky and the concert hall "Tonakhull" (Zurich).
The schedule of performances was painted by day. Before the new year, lovers of classical music living in Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tyumen and Perm also heard the concert performance of familiar melodies by the Music Aeterna orchestra.
In the summer of 2018, Kurtnthis, accompanied by the Orchestra of the Perm Opera within the Salzburg Festival, performed 9 Symphones of Ludwig Van Beethoven.
It is reliably known that the musician is not in "Instagram" and "Twitter". On the latest news from Theodore, fans will learn on the official website of the conductor. There, anyone can familiarize themselves with the schedule of the nearest concerts, as well as materials related to the creative biography of the star.
Theodore was invited to the role of the main character, the Soviet physics of Leo Landau, in the draft director Ilya Hrzhanovsky - the biographical drama "Dow". The shooting was launched in 2009, only 10 years later, the world premiere of the film took place in Paris. This is the only work of the conductor in artistic cinema as an actor. In 2013, Kurtomis also starred in the Conduction Documentary Ribbon.
In the summer of 2019, the leadership of the Perm Opera House announced the termination of the contract with the artistic director of Theodore Kurtanzis. The causes of his departure from the theater team, the conductor told in an interview with Ksenia Sobchak in her show "Caution, Sobchak!".
According to the maestro, the rehearsal conditions in Perm left much to be desired. But it was in such "hungry" conditions that theodore managed to present the world the immortal works of Gustav Maler, Alfred Schnitke. In the fall, an agreement was reached for holding the Dyagilevsky Festival in 2020. The conductor fee amounted to about 600 thousand rubles.
The creativity of Theodore Kurtzis is covered on television. At one time, he became a guest program "For Night Looking", "Neskal Classics". I interviewed the musician and Vladimir Pozner.
Theodore Kurtanzis is now
In 2019, the conductor moved to St. Petersburg, which was invited by the artists of the Musica Aterna orchestra. The rehearsal database of musicians was the radio. Here theodore and his colleagues held a round table on the topic "Music is a mirror or what is reflected in it?".The vivid performances of the new period included the concerts of the orchestra in the Great Hall of "Charger 2019" and in the Moscow Philharmonic, along with a violinist Patricia Kopachinskaya.
Now Theodore Kurtanzis continues to expand the repertoire of his orchestra with new works, and at the beginning of April 2020 the release of the first record of the Beethoven Anthology took place. The disk was created at the Sony Classical Studio.
Discography
- 2014 - Rameau - The Sound Of Light
- 2014 - Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
- 2014 - Mozart: Così Fan Tutte
- 2015 - Stravinsky: Le Sacre du Printemps
- 2016 - Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Op. 35 - Stravinsky: Les Noces
- 2016 - Mozart: Don Giovanni
- 2017 - Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6
- 2018 - Mahler: Symphony No. 6.
- 2020 - Beethoven: Symphony No. five