VOCAL FACULTY / STAGE DIRECTOR
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Maxim Mikhailov was born in Moscow to a famous operatic family. He is the grandson of the legendary Maxim Dormidontovich Mikhailov, who is considered one of the greatest Russian basses of the Bolshoi. In 1987 Maxim Mikhailov won the Glinka Vocal Competition and 1993 he won the International Belvedere Competition in (read all...) |
VOCAL FACULTY / CHORUS 
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Dr. Lourin Plant holds a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Wittenberg University, Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees in Choral Conducting from the College Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati. He has served as the Assistant Director of the Chicago Children's Choir (formally the nation's (read all...) |
CONDUCTOR
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Gavriel Heine is currently a staff conductor of the Mariinsky Theatre (formerly Kirov), where he leads performances on a regular basis. Recent guest conducting engagements have included repeat engagements with the Sinfonieorchester Basel, appearances with the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, the “Novaya Rossiya” State Symphony Orchestra (read all...) |
