Valery Polyansky
{{short description|Russian conductor (born 1949)}}
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Valery Kuzmich Polyansky (Russian: Валерий Кузьмич Полянский; born April 19, 1949, in Moscow) is a Russian orchestral and choral conductor. He is a professor of the Moscow Conservatory, People's Artist of Russia (1996),{{cite web|title=УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ О присуждении Государственных премий Российской Федерации в области литературы и искусства 1995 года|url=http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=76959&PSC=1&PT=1&Page=3|language=ru|page=3|access-date=28 October 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101001110/http://document.kremlin.ru/doc.asp?ID=76959&PSC=1&PT=1&Page=3|archive-date=1 November 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} artistic director, chief conductor and founder of the State Symphony Capella of Russia.
Biography
Polyansky was born at April 19, 1949 in Moscow.{{Cite web |title=Полянский, Валерий Кузьмич |url=https://tass.ru/encyclopedia/person/polyanskiy-valeriy-kuzmich |access-date=2025-02-02 |website=ТАСС |language=ru}}
He studied at the Academic Music College at the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory, graduating in 1967. Then he studied at the Moscow Conservatory.
Awards and honours
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1989)
- State Prize of the Russian Federation in the field of literature and the arts in 1995
- People's Artist of Russia (1996)
- Order of Honour (1999)
- Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", III and IV degrees (2019, 2007)
- {{Interlanguage link multi|Order of Saint Sergius of Radonezh|qid=Q3355529}}
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060512052630/http://www.studiomusica.net/eng/artisti/russcapel_s.htm Biography]
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Category:State Prize of the Russian Federation laureates
Category:People's Artists of Russia
Category:21st-century Russian conductors (music)
Category:Russian male conductors (music)
Category:21st-century Russian male musicians
Category:Academic staff of Moscow Conservatory
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