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Experience: |
- Music Director of
The New Chamber Orchestra of Riga.
- 1998 - 2001 Conductor
of the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra.
- 1994 - Present
Professor and head of the Opera Department of the Latvian
Academy of Music.
- 1991 - 1994 Artistic
director and principal conductor of the orchestra of Latvian National
Opera.
- 1984 - 1991 Conductor
of the orchestra of the Latvian National Opera.
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Education: |
- Vienna School of Music
and Fine Arts, Conducting class of Prof. Karl Österreicher.
- St. Petersburg
Conservatoire, Class of Prof. Mariss Jansons. Degree in Opera and
symphonic orchestra conducting.
- Latvian Academy of
Music. Degree in choral conducting.
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Awards: |
- International
Conducting Competition “Music of 20th Century”, Austria
– First Prize
- International
Conducting Competition “S. Wagner – Stipendiumstiftung”, Germany
– First Prize
- Conducting Competition
of young conductors, Latvia – First Prize
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As
guest conductor, he has performed with the following orchestras: |
Philharmonic
orchestra of Tampere (Finland), Philharmonic orchestra of Hagen (Germany),
orchestra “Pro Arte” (Vienna, Austria), the North Hungary Philharmonic
orchestra Miskolo (Hungary), symphony orchestra of Hof (Germany), symphony
orchestra of Liepaja (Latvia), chamber orchestra of Mürzzuschlag
(Germany), symphony orchestra of Thüring (Germany), state symphony
orchestra of Lithuania, festival orchestra of Mozart
a.o. |
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