Valery Gergiev
Valery Gergiev is a renowned Russian conductor and artistic director, known for his dynamic performances and leadership of prestigious orchestras, including the Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra. Born in 1953 in Moscow, he has gained international acclaim for his interpretations of Russian composers such as Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev, and Shostakovich, while also championing contemporary music. Gergiev has collaborated with many prominent artists and has conducted at major opera houses and festivals worldwide. He has been a pivotal figure in promoting Russian music and culture on the global stage.
Born on Apr 02, 1953 (72 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| France | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 58,594 | $2,700,000 | 2,424$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 58,594 | $2,700,000 | 2,424$ |
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France:
Valery Gergiev is a Russian conductor who has been declared persona non grata in France due to his strong ties with Vladimir Putin.
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Switzerland:
Valery Gergiev, a conductor and friend of Justus Frantz, visited him in St. Petersburg.
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Italy:
Valery Gergiev's direction was canceled by the Campania Region last summer.
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Switzerland:
Valery Gergiev is mentioned as a close associate of Anna Netrebko and a supporter of Putin.
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Switzerland:
Valery Gergiev is a conductor known for openly supporting Putin's policies, making his engagements controversial.
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Italy:
Pupo described the cancellation of the concert of Russian conductor Valery Gergiev as a shame.
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Luxembourg:
Valery Gergiev lost his positions in Europe due to his close ties with Putin.
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Switzerland:
Valery Gergiev was dismissed as chief conductor of the Munich Philharmonic for not distancing himself from the war policies of Vladimir Putin.
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United Kingdom:
Valery Gergiev was sacked in 2022 for failing to distance himself from Vladimir Putin amid the Ukraine invasion.
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Germany:
Valery Gergiev was the predecessor of Lahav Shani and faced controversy for not distancing himself from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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