Valery Gergiev

Personal Info

Birthday

May 2, 1953

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

Moscow, USSR [now Russia]

Also Known As

Валерий Гергиев

Валерий Абисалович Гергиев

Valery Abisalovich Gergiev

Valery Gergiev

Biography

Valery Gergiev is a Russian conductor and opera company director. He is general director and artistic director of the Mariinsky Theatre, chief conductor of the Munich Philharmonic and artistic director of the White Nights Festival in St. Petersburg.

Known For

Russian Ark

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (Valery Gergiev)

Verdi Attila

All the Russias: A Musical Journey

The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra

Summer Night Concert: 2018 - Vienna Philharmonic

Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2016

Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2018

Filmography

2022
Putin: The Return of the Bear in the Dance
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Summer Night Concert: 2020
as Self - Dirigent
Anton Bruckner - A Giant in the Making
as Himself
2019
Verbier Festival – The 25th Anniversary Concert
as Conductor
2018
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2018
as Dirigent
Summer Night Concert: 2018 - Vienna Philharmonic
as Conductor
Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos 1-3, Symphonic Dances
as Conductor
BBC Proms 2016: Ravel, M. / Strauss, R. / Berlioz, H. (Abduraimov, Munich Philharmonic, Gergiev)
as Conductor
Music and Power
as Self
2017
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2017
as Dirigent
2016
Klassik am Odeonsplatz 2016
as Dirigent
After You're Gone
as Himself
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila
as Conductor
2013
The Italian Character: The Story of a Great Italian Orchestra
as Protagonist
Swan Lake 3D - Live from the Mariinsky Theatre
as Self - principal conductor
2012
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (Valery Gergiev)
as Conductor
2011
Tchaikovsky: Simphonies 4,5 & 6 - Valery Gergiev
as Conductor
Tchaikovsky: Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6 - Gergiev
as Conductor
2010
Attila
as Conductor
Verdi Attila
as Conductor
Russian Lessons
as Self
2008
Mariinsky Theatre
as Self
2006
Ballerina
as Self
2003
The Master and His Pupil
as Himself
Gala Concert: 300 Years of St. Petersburg
as Self - Conductor
2002
Russian Ark
as Conductor
1998
Parsifal: The Search for the Grail
as Conductor
1997
The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin
as Self, conductor
1990
Boris Godunov
as Self - Conductor