Conductors

VLADIMIR KONTAREV — Music Director and Conductor of the cappella «Yaroslaviya».
His choral conducting has earned him wide acclaim of music professionals,critics,and audiences both at home and abroad.
Mr.Kontarev’s repertoire includes choral works by composers as diverse as Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonio Vivaldi, Johannes Brahms, Cesar Franck, Maurice Durufle, Igor Strawinsky, Pyotr Tchaikovsky, Sergei Rachmaninov, Sergei Taneyev, Georgy Sviridov, Rodion Shchedrin...
Hi is a fine interpreter of both classical and contemporary scores,displaying a remarkable ability to reveal the inner spirit of music heperforms. Critics praise Mr.Kontarev for his refined musical taste (which manifests itself, among other things, in the choice of repertoire), his highly expressive conducting style, and the subtly beautiful singing of choirs under his baton. Vl.Kontarev appearances receive extensive coverage in the media; his interpretations are released on major recording labels.

ELENA VERBITSKAYA — conductors of «Yaroslaviya».
In 1981 Elena Verbitskaya has finished the Yaroslavl musical school of L.V.Sobinov, conductors choral branch, a class of the teacher, the Conductors Deserved art worker Sergey Berezovsky.
In 1987 has finished Gorki State conservatory of M.I.Glinka, conductors choral faculty, a class of the Honored worker of arts of Russia of the professor V.A.Kurzhavsky.
With 1984 On 2004 Elena Verbitskaya — the deputy director on study, the teacher and the chorus master of the chorus which has become by the Winner of regional and city competitions; the teacher of solfeggio of children's choral school "Canzone", the head and the chorus master of vocal ensemble "Edelweiss" who is the Winner of the All-Russia competition "Silver voices".
Elena Verbitskaya — the winner of inter-regional competition of L.V.Sobinov.
In 2006 the conductors of cappella «Yaroslaviya» Elena Verbitskaya is awarded by an anniversary medal of the international union of musical figures.

ELENA BEREZOVSKAYA — conductors and teacher on a vocal of «Yaroslaviya».
Elena Berezovskaya in 1979 has finished conductors choral faculty of Gorki State conservatory of M.I.Glinka, a class of the Honored worker of arts of Russia of the professor V.Kurzhavsky.
After the termination of conservatory Elena Berezovskaya — the teacher of solo singing at Children's musical school of L.V.Sobinov where the dramatized statements "the Wizard from the country Oz", "the Coffee cantata", "the Jewish suite" have been carried out. Concert programs with the big success were executed during tours in Germany, Austria, Greece.
Pupils Elena Berezovskaya successfully acted at the Russian vocal competitions: E.Epifanova — II Award at competition of G.Vishnevskaya (Moscow), A.Shelija — I Award at competition "Silver voice" (Moscow).
Within 12 years E.Berezovskaya taught solo singing at the Yaroslavl theatrical institute on a course of the master of the Honored artist of Russia of professor S.F.Kutsenko.
Since 2004 Elena Berezovskaya — the teacher on a vocal of a philharmonic capella «Yaroslaviya», for successful work in which has been twice noted by the Governor's award.

MARINA BEZUKHOVA — conductors of «Yaroslaviya».
In 1983 has finished the Yaroslavl musical school of L.V.Sobinov, conductors choral branch, a class of the Deserved art worker of Russia, senior lecturer A.I.Bezukhov.
In 1988 has finished the State conservatory of M.I.Glinka, conductors choral branch, a class of professor Samorukova Margarita Aleksandrovna.
With 1994 for 2008 Marina Bezukhova — the head and the chorus master of chorus "Gloriya" of Children's School of Arts by L.V.Sobinov who was the Winner of city, regional and International competitions.
C 1988 Marina Bezukhova — the teacher of choral disciplines of the Yaroslavl musical school L.V.Sobinov, and with 2000 — the senior teacher of faculty of the theory and a technique of musical — art education K.D.Ushinsky-Institute, the chorus master and conductors of chorus.
In 2000 Marina Bezukhova was awarded with a rank of the Winner of the regional premium by V.G.Sokolov.