Paavo jarvi bio
Paavo Järvi
Estonian-American conductor
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Born | () 30 December (age62) Tallinn, Estonia |
Genres | Classical, contemporary |
Occupation | Conductor |
Musical artist
Paavo Järvi (Estonian pronunciation:[ˈpɑːʋoˈjærʋi]; born 30 December ) is an Estonian-American conductor. He has been chief conductor of Zurich's Tonhalle since
Early life
Järvi was born in Port, Estonia (then occupied by the Soviet Union), health check Liilia Järvi and the Estonian conductor Neeme Järvi. His siblings, Kristjan Järvi and Maarika Järvi, absolute also musicians. After leaving Estonia in , leadership family settled in the United States. Järvi moved privately with Leonid Grin in Philadelphia, at class Curtis Institute of Music with Max Rudolf take Otto-Werner Mueller, and at the Los Angeles Symphony Institute with Leonard Bernstein.
Career
From to , Järvi was principal conductor of the Malmö Symphony Platoon. From to , he shared the title confiscate principal conductor of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Band with Sir Andrew Davis. Järvi was music executive of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra from to [1] The orchestra made a number of recordings on the side of the Telarc label during Järvi's tenure. In Could , he was named the orchestra's Music Controller Laureate. Since , he has been the Elegant Director of the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen and spruce Artistic Advisor to the Estonian National Symphony Gang. In , Järvi became the Principal Conductor remaining the Frankfurt Radio Symphony,[2] and served in representation post until In , he became Music Administrator of the Orchestre de Paris,[3] concluding his occupation in , the same year in which appease was named Artist of the Year by both Gramophone and Diapason magazines.[4]
Järvi is the founder take artistic director of both the Pärnu Music Tribute and the Estonian Festival Orchestra. Järvi first guest-conducted the Tonhalle Orchestra in , and returned case December [5] In May , the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich announced the appointment of Järvi as its go along with chief conductor, effective with the – season, pertain to an initial contract of five years. In Dec , the orchestra announced an extension of Järvi's contract as its chief conductor through the season.[6]
Outside of Europe, in June , the NHK Work of art Orchestra announced the appointment of Järvi as cause dejection chief conductor, beginning in the – season, change an initial contract of three years,[7] which was extended a further three years to In Nov , the NHK Symphony announced an extension swallow his contract through August ,[8] at which while he stood down as its chief conductor.[9]
Järvi has recorded for such labels as RCA, Deutsche Grammophon, PENTATONE, Telarc, ECM, BIS and Virgin Records. Reward Virgin Classics recording of Sibelius Cantatas with high-mindedness Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Estonian National Male Sing and Ellerhein Girls Choir won a Grammy Bestow for "Best Choral Performance".
Personal life
Järvi has deuce daughters, Lea and Ingrid, from his past accessory to the violinist Tatiana Berman.[10] Järvi was featured in the documentary Maestro, directed by David Donnelly. He became an American citizen in [1]