Petrozavodsk State Glazunov Conservatoire

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Petrozavodsk State Glazunov Conservatoire is a public music conservatory in Petrozavodsk, the Republic of Karelia, Russia. [1]

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The Petrozavodsk Conservatoire has around 100 faculty members and provides undergraduate and postgraduate training in music to its 600 students. [2]

The Petrozavodsk Conservatoire has two associated orchestras and a choir: [3] Petrozavodsk Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra, Petrozavodsk Conservatoire Folk Instruments Orchestra and Petrozavodsk Conservatoire Academic Choir [4]

History

The Petrozavodsk Conservatoire was founded in 1967 as a branch of the Saint-Petersburg Conservatory and became an independent higher education institution in 1991.  

In 2013 it was named after the Russian composer Alexander Glazunov, former director of Saint-Petersburg Conservatory. [5]

Directors and rectors

International music competitions

Departments [13]

Alumni

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References

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  2. ↑ "Russian Education Institutions Website - Petrozavodsk State Glazunov Conservatoire". petrozavodsk.ucheba.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-01-22.
  3. ↑ "Glazunov Conservatoire - Ensembles". glazunovcons.ru. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
  4. ↑ Poulenc Gloria at Mariinsky Theatre - Petrozavodsk Conservatoire Academic Choir. "Пуленк. Gloria". www.mariinsky.ru. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
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  6. ↑ "National Library of the Republic of Karelia - the 50 year anniversary of the Petrozavodsk State Glazunov Conservatoire Календарь знаменательных дат 2017". library.karelia.ru. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
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  9. ↑ "International Chopin Piano Competition for Young Pianists 2019". glazunovcons.ru. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
  10. ↑ "9th "Silver Sounds" International Ensemble Contest for Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion 2021". glazunovcons.ru. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
  11. ↑ "Repnikov International Folk Instruments Performers Contest "Cup of the North" (2019)". glazunovcons.ru. Retrieved 2021-01-22.
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