Dmitri Kitajenko

Conductor

1940 –

81

Who is Dmitri Kitajenko?

Dmitri Georgievich Kitayenko is a Russian conductor.

He was born in Leningrad, Soviet Union and studied at the Glinka Conservatory and those of Leningrad and Moscow. He was a prizewinner in the first Herbert von Karajan competition in 1969.

Kitayenko was music director of the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra for 14 years. He has also held principal conductorships with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Bern Symphony Orchestra. He has also served as principal conductor of the Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Aug 18, 1940
Saint Petersburg
Also known as
  • Dmitri Kitaenko
  • Дмитрий Георгиевич Китаенко
  • Kitajenko, Dmitri
  • Dmitri Georgievich Kitayenko
  • Dmitri Georgievich Kitaïenko
Nationality
  • Russia
Profession
Lived in
  • Saint Petersburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Dmitri Kitajenko." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/dmitri_kitajenko>.

Discuss this Dmitri Kitajenko biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net