Conductor of the Studio for New Music ensemble

Born in 1989 in Moscow. He graduated from the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory in the conducting class of Professor I. A. Dronov. Since 2016 he has worked at the Moscow Operetta Theatre. Since 2018 he has been an assistant conductor of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia (artistic director Vladimir Spivakov).

In Moscow Sergey became known as a conductor and as the founder of the Affrettando chamber orchestra, with which he has performed a number of unconventional programmes. He often made the orchestrations and arrangements of the works performed himself. Sergey has also given a number of premieres of works by Russian and foreign composers; in particular, he conducted the Russian premiere of Gershwin’s opera Blue Monday.

In 2017 Sergey took part in Riccardo Muti’s Italian Opera Academy. In 2018 he was a finalist of the Nestlé & Salzburg Festival Young Conductors Award and, as part of the Salzburg Festival, successfully conducted a concert with the Camerata Salzburg.