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Alexander Anissimov
Alexander Anissimov is one of the most sought-after conductors in the world. He serves as the Principal Conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra of Belarus, Russia, Perm State Opera, Russia. He is one of the most honored artists of Russia. He has toured extensively as a guest conductor of opera and symphonic programmes throughout the former Soviet Union, in Moscow at the Bolshoi Theater and in Leningrad at the Kirov Opera. He worked with Mstislav Rostropovich in England and Spain in 1993 conducting Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem in Seville and Bilbao. His guest appearances around the world include the Kirov Opera, Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, Houston Grand Opera, San Francisco Opera, Teatro Colon, Argentina, the State Opera of South Australia, La Fenice, Opera Genoa, Hannover Staatsoper, Hamburg Staatsoper, Komische Oper Berlin, Opera Bastille, Opera Garnier, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, Puccini Festival Klagenfurt, Holland Sinfonia, St Petersburg Philharmonic, Warsaw Philharmonic, Lithuanian National Symphony, Hungarian National Symphony, St Cecilia Roma, Monte Carlo Philharmonic, Rotterdam Philharmonic, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, London Symphony, Nuremberg Philharmonic, the Australian Youth Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London and the Symphony Orchestra of India, Mumbai. His discography includes the complete Glazunov symphonies and ballets, all the Rachmaninov symphonies including The Bells with the RTE National Symphony Orchestra, 10th Symphony of Shostakovitch with Australian Youth Orchestra on MELBA label, and an acclaimed DVD recording of Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk with the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona.
