Vasily Petrenko
Born: 7th July 1976, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality: Russian
Artist's website: http://vasilypetrenkomusic.com/
Vasily Petrenko is the Principal Conductor of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
Between 1994 and 1997, Petrenko was Resident Conductor at the St Petersburg State Opera and Ballet Theatre in the Mussorgsky Memorial Theatre. During this time he gained an enormous amount of operatic experience and he now has over 30 operas in his repertoire.
Petrenko is equally at home in symphonic and operatic repertoire. On the symphonic front, he has previously worked with the City of Birmingham Symphony, Swedish Radio, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris and NDR Hanover, BBC Wales, Cadaques and Castille y Leon Orchestras in Spain.
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Vasily Petrenko on Mahler
4th Jun 2026
The Russian conductor joins a live audience at Presto HQ via video-link to discuss his new recording of Symphony No. 3 with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (released on Harmonia Mundi last month).
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Vasily Petrenko and the RPO hear the chimes at midnight
14th Nov 2025
An unlikely-looking diptych of Rachmaninoff's The Bells and Elgar's Falstaff puts the RPO and chorus through their paces; Vasily Petrenko brings to the surface the common ground the two works share.
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Prokofiev: The 2 Violin Concertos
Arabella Steinbacher (violin) Russian National Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
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Hanna Hipp (mezzo), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Vasily Petrenko
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Wolf-Ferrari: I quattro rusteghi
European Opera Centre, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
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Special offer. Russian Piano Concertos
Michael Ponti (piano), Felicja Blumental (piano), In-Ju Bang (piano), Oxana Yablonskaya (piano), Hsin-ni Liu (piano), Maria Littauer (piano), Derek Han (piano), Klára Würtz (piano), Bernd Glemser (piano), Kun-Woo Paik (piano), Boris Giltburg (piano), Olga Solovieva (piano), Steffen Schleiermacher (piano), Stefan Doniga (piano), Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Hungarica, Wiener Symphoniker, Luxembourg Radio Orchestra, Westphalian Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Russian Academy of Music Chamber Orchestra, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky, Othmar Maga, Helmut Froschauer, Pierre Cao, Siegfried Landau, Hans Richard Stracke, Richard Kapp, Jörg Faerber, Hans Drewanz, Paul Freeman, Vladimir Sirenko, Jerzy Maksymiuk, Antoni Wit, Vasily Petrenko, Timur Mynbaev, Johannes Kalitzke, David Porcelijn
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Coming soon. Strauss: An Alpine Symphony
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
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Coming soon. Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov
Tomasz Konieczny (Boris), Nazhmiddin Mavlyanov (Grigory), Inna Demenkova (Xenia),Ya-Chung Huang (Shuisky), Vitalij Kowaljow (Pimen), Raehann Bryce-Davis (Marina), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Kirill Serebrennikov, Vasily Petrenko
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Coming soon. Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov
Tomasz Konieczny (Boris), Nazhmiddin Mavlyanov (Grigory), Inna Demenkova (Xenia),Ya-Chung Huang (Shuisky), Vitalij Kowaljow (Pimen), Raehann Bryce-Davis (Marina), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Kirill Serebrennikov, Vasily Petrenko
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