Alan Buribaev
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Alan Buribaev is a Kazakh
conductor, the son of a cellist/conductor father and a pianist mother. He studied violin and conducting at the Kazakh State Conservatory. He was later a conducting student of Uros Lajovic in Vienna. Buribayev was a prize-winner in the Lovro von Matacic Conducting Competition in Zagreb and in the Antonio Pedrotti Competition in 2001.
Buribayev began his tenure as Principal Conductor of the Astana
Symphony Orchestra, Kazakhstan
in March 2003, and had concluded his tenure by 2007. From 2004 to 2007, Buribayev was General Musikdirektor of the Meiningen
Theatre, Germany
. He became Principal Conductor of the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra
in the 2007-2008 season, with an initial contract through 2010. He is scheduled to conclude his Norrköping tenure in May 2011. He became chief conductor of Het Brabants Orkest
in the Netherlands with the 2008-2009 season. Buribayev is scheduled to conclude his chief conductorship of Het Brabants Orkest in 2012.
In May 2009, Buribayev was named the next Principal Conductor of the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
, effective as of September 2010, with an initial contract of 3 years.
Kazakhs
The Kazakhs are a Turkic people of the northern parts of Central Asia ....
conductor, the son of a cellist/conductor father and a pianist mother. He studied violin and conducting at the Kazakh State Conservatory. He was later a conducting student of Uros Lajovic in Vienna. Buribayev was a prize-winner in the Lovro von Matacic Conducting Competition in Zagreb and in the Antonio Pedrotti Competition in 2001.
Buribayev began his tenure as Principal Conductor of the Astana
Astana
Astana , formerly known as Akmola , Tselinograd and Akmolinsk , is the capital and second largest city of Kazakhstan, with an officially estimated population of 708,794 as of 1 August 2010...
Symphony Orchestra, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
in March 2003, and had concluded his tenure by 2007. From 2004 to 2007, Buribayev was General Musikdirektor of the Meiningen
Meiningen
Meiningen is a town in Germany - located in the southern part of the state of Thuringia and is the district seat of Schmalkalden-Meiningen. It is situated on the river Werra....
Theatre, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. He became Principal Conductor of the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra is a Swedish professional symphony orchestra, based at the concert hall De Geerhallen, in the middle of Norrköping.-History:...
in the 2007-2008 season, with an initial contract through 2010. He is scheduled to conclude his Norrköping tenure in May 2011. He became chief conductor of Het Brabants Orkest
Het Brabants Orkest
Het Brabants Orkest is a Dutch symphony orchestra, based in the province of North Brabant . Its principal concert venue is the Muziekcentrum Frits Philips in Eindhoven...
in the Netherlands with the 2008-2009 season. Buribayev is scheduled to conclude his chief conductorship of Het Brabants Orkest in 2012.
In May 2009, Buribayev was named the next Principal Conductor of the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra is the concert music orchestra of Raidió Teilifís Éireann...
, effective as of September 2010, with an initial contract of 3 years.