Anton Legkii — Conductor & Musical Director at Nationaltheater Mannheim

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Anton Legkii

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Anton Legkii, young conductor and musical director
Anton Legkii conducting an orchestra at Nationaltheater Mannheim
BIO
Conducting Awards
2016 1st Prize at the International Conducting Competition in Teplice/Prague (Czech Republic). Prize winner of the President's Award of the European Music Academy.
Current Position
Since the season 2024 - 2025 Kapellmeister at the Nationaltheater Mannheim Musical Director of new productions and revivals, including Don Giovanni, Il barbiere di Siviglia, Pagliacci, Il trittico, La traviata, Hansel und Gretel, Die Fledermaus, Bizet's Dr. Miracle, and Cimarosa's Der Operndirektor.
Previous Positions
2017 - 2024 Kapellmeister at the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, responsible for three new productions annually, including: Opera: Monteverdi's Tancredi, Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore, Handel's Alcina, Rossini's La Cenerentola, L'italiana in Algeri, Tchaikovsky's Mazeppa
Ballet: Giselle, Othello, Cassandra, and other performances
2015 - 2017 Guest Conductor at the Yekaterinburg State Opera
2013 - 2015 Kapellmeister at the Omsk State Theatre.
Over 20 productions including:
Bizet's Carmen, Tschaikowsky's Nutcracker, Swan Lake, Glinka's Ruslan and Ludmila, Verdi's La Traviata and others.
2010 - 2013 Chief Conductor of the Yekaterinburg Chamber Orchestra
Opera Houses & Orchestras
Danish Philharmonic Orchestra Sonderborg Braunschweig State Theater Musica Viva Moscow State Ural Philharmonic Orchestra (Yekaterinburg) Camerata Vitilo Gera Philharmonic Orchestra Landesjugendorchester Rheinland-Pfalz State Ural Opera Ballet Theatre North Czech Philharmonic Pilsen Opera House Sofia Sinfonietta Tavrida Symphony Orchestra St. Petersburg Tyumen Philharmonic Orchestra Tver Philharmonic Orchestra Omsk Symphony Orchestra Prague State Opera (guest repetiteur) Pro-Arte Orchestra Vienna
Education
2015 - 2017 Postgraduate Studies University
Music and Performing Arts Vienna
2010 - 2015 Gnessin Russian Academy of Music (Moscow) Simultaneously served as assistant to renowned conductors such as Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Vasily Sinaisky, and Mikhail Jurowsky Ural Mussorgsky Conservatory, Yekaterinburg
Gained experience in choral and orchestral conducting, including:

Ural State University Choir
Tchaikovsky Academy Choir
Ancient Music Ensemble Choral
Guest Conducting Appearances
Logo of Danish Philharmonic Orchestra, guest appearance by Anton Legkii Danish Philharmonic Orchestra Sønderborg
Logo of Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, guest appearance by Anton Legkii Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Logo of Braunschweig State Orchestra, guest appearance by Anton Legkii Braunschweig State Orchestra
Logo of Sofia Symphony Orchestra, guest appearance by Anton Legkii Sofia Symphony Orchestra
Logo of Ural Philharmonic Orchestra, guest appearance by Anton Legkii Ural Philharmonic Orchestra
Logo of Gera Philharmonic Orchestra, guest appearance by Anton Legkii Gera Philharmonic Orchestra
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