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Ilan Volkov

p, *1976 IL, Tel Aviv
Musician / Conductor of Classical

Orchestral conductor, born September 8, 1976 in Tel Aviv, Israel. He was appointed Young Conductor in Association to the Northern Sinfonia at the age of nineteen. In 1997 he became Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and two years later was invited by Seiji Ozawa to join the Boston Symphony Orchestra as Assistant Conductor. He was Chief Conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra from 2003 to September 2009, subsequently becoming Principal Guest Conductor. In January 2011, the Iceland Symphony Orchestra named Volkov as its 9th chief conductor and music director. With jazz musician Assif Tsahar he is also one of the guiding forces behind Levontin 7, a performance venue in Tel Aviv that brings together differing musical genres He has a daughter with his partner, pianist/singer/composer Maya Dunietz.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
Plays With
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Popular Tracks   
Schoenberg - 4 Pieces from 6 Kleine Klavierstücke, Op. 19: No. 6, Sehr langsam on ABRAHAMSEN: Stratifications / Nacht und Trompeten / Piano Concerto by Hans Abrahamsen, Various Artists & Ilan Volkov
Agon, Ballet, K88: IIc. Pas de trois I. Gaillarde on Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Agon & Orpheus by Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov
Schoenberg - 4 Pieces from 6 Kleine Klavierstücke, Op. 19: No. 1, Leicht zart on ABRAHAMSEN: Stratifications / Nacht und Trompeten / Piano Concerto by Hans Abrahamsen, Various Artists & Ilan Volkov
Agon, Ballet, K88: Ib. Double pas de quatre on Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Agon & Orpheus by Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov
Agon, Ballet, K88: Ia. Pas de quatre on Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Agon & Orpheus by Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov
Agon, Ballet, K88: Ic. Triple pas de quatre on Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Agon & Orpheus by Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov
Song of the Volga Boatmen, KN15 on Stravinsky: Complete Music for Piano & Orchestra by Igor Stravinsky, Steven Osborne, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov
Agon, Ballet, K88: IIa. Prelude on Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Agon & Orpheus by Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov
Agon, Ballet, K88: IIIb. Pas de trois II. Bransle simple on Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Agon & Orpheus by Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov
Agon, Ballet, K88: IIIa. Interlude on Stravinsky: Jeu de cartes, Agon & Orpheus by Igor Stravinsky, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Ilan Volkov

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Harold In Italy / Plus La Mort De CléopâtreHector Berlioz, Lise Berthaud, Ruxandra Donose, Michael Seal, Nicholas McGegan, Ilan Volkov2019Album
TopophonyChristopher Fox / WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Ilan Volkov / John Butcher & Thomas Lehn / Axel Dörner & Paul Lovens2018Album
Serenade, Facsimile; Prelude, Fugue And RiffsLeonard Bernstein, Anne Akiko Meyers2018Album
16.2.17Ilan Volkov2017Album
Ilan Volkov Conducts Ana-Maria Avram · Iancu DumitrescuIancu Dumitrescu / Ana-Maria Avram / Ilan Volkov / Hyperion Ensemble2014Album
Bloch: Voice In The Wilderness • Schelomo • From Jewish Life / Bruch: Kol NidreiErnest Bloch • Max Bruch - Natalie Clein2012Album
Piano Concerto In F Minor, Op 114 / BurleskeMax Reger, Richard Strauss, Marc-André Hamelin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ilan Volkov2011Album
SpeakingsJonathan Harvey - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov2010Album
Orpheus • Jeu De Cartes • AgonIgor Stravinsky - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov2009Album
Violin Concerto In A Minor, Op 54 • Suite De Concert, Op 28Anton Stepanovich Arensky / Sergey Ivanovich Taneyev - Ilya Gringolts2009Album
Britten: Piano Concerto; Diversions; Young ApolloBenjamin Britten, Steven Osborne2008Album
Body MandalaJonathan Harvey, Anu Komsi2008Album
An Enchanted ChristmasBBC Symphony Orchestra2008Album
Violin ConcertosNikolai Roslavetz, Alina Ibragimova, Ilan Volkov2008Album
Viola Concertos • Meditations On A Byzantine HymnSir William Walton / Edmund Rubbra / Lawrence Power2007Album
Mendelssohn Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 = Klavierkonzerte Nr. 1 u. 2Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Elisabeth Leonskaja, Ilan Volkov, Camerata Academica Salzburg2006Album
Images / Printemps / Petite SuiteClaude Debussy2006Album
Chamber Symphony, In The Hours Of The New MoonNikolai Roslavetz ‎– BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov2006Album
Symphonic PoemsBedřich Smetana, Antonín Dvořák, National Youth Orchestra Of Great Britain, Roger Norrington2005Album
The Eternal Gospel / The Ballad Of Blaník / The Fiddler's Child / The Excursions Of Mr BroučekLeoš Janáček, Gweneth-Ann Jeffers, Adrian Thompson, Edinburgh Festival Chorus2005Album
The Song Of The Nightingale; Symphony In C; Symphony In Three MovementsIgor Stravinsky / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov2004Album
The Fair Melusine Overture / Symphony No. 3 / Symphony No. 46Ilan Volkov Conducts Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Franz Schubert, Joseph Haydn2002Album
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