Alexander Rudin
People's Artist of Russia, winner of the Russian National Award Alexander Rudin is an internationally acclaimed cellist, Director, pianist, harpsichordist, professor at the Moscow Conservatory, researcher of early scores, author of the orchestral versions of chamber works. Musician has been Artistic Director and Principal Director of the Musica Viva Moscow chamber orchestra. Along with the ensemble, in Moscow has presented solo concert programs, many of which have taken place during the series of Masterpieces and Premieres and Musical Gatherings at the Tretyakovs' Housea and the Russian Gnessin Academy of Music and the Dedication festival. Guest conductor, Alexander Rudin appears with numerous acclaimed orchestras such as the Symphony Academic Orchestra of the St. Petersburg Philharmonic (Russian honor ensemble), the Russian National Orchestra, the Symphony Orchestra of Tchaikovsky, the Svetlanov Symphony Orchestra State of Russia and Orchestral and chamber symphony of Norway, Finland and Turkey. Alexander Rudin frequently performs different concert circuits. As soloist and director he has participated in the international festivals Les Pianos folies (France) and La Follé Journée (France, Spain, Japan) among others. Rudin performs recitals in countries such as Germany, Finland, Holland, Canada, Great Britain, Hungary, Slovenia and Turkey. The musician's activities as a teacher are related to the Moscow Conservatory (where he teaches a chamber ensemble class) and one of the most prestigious institutions of higher education in Turkey, Yasar University in Izmir. Alexander performs mastercllass in different countries and collaborates as director of young orchestras. Alexander Rudin's discography includes more than thirty albums (Naxos, Olympia, Tudor, Melodiya, Cello Classics, Russian Season, Russian Disc, RCD). His recordings of six Bach suites (Naxos), cello concerti by Trickler, concert for cello by Miaskovski, an album by Grieg, works by Alexander Alyabiev and Alexander Cherepnin, as well as a live recording of a live concert were very well received. the great hall of the Conservatory (Third Symphony of Beethoven and Kraft (Cello Concerto) In 1983 Alexander Rudin graduated from the Institute of State Gnessin Musical Education Institute (violoncello class of Lev Yevgrafov) and piano class by Yuri Ponizovkin. He completed his studies at the Moscow State Conservatory (in Dmitri Kitaenko's class), while a student was still the winner of a prize in the prestigious Bach competition in Leipzig (1976), the Cassado Competition in Florence (1979) and the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow (1978, 1982).