Lebedev
Andrey Lebedev is a conductor of the Novaya Opera Theatre, of the Symphony Orchestra of the Gnesin Russian Academy of Music, and of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Centre.
He graduated from the Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory in St. Petersburg (Prof. Kudryavtseva’s and Prof. Martynov’s class).
In 2000-2002, he worked as a conductor at the Nizhny Novgorod Pushkin Opera and Ballet Theatre and as a guest conductor at the Nizhny Novgorod Academic Symphony Orchestra. In 2002 - 2004, he was a conductor of the Chelyabinsk Mikhail Glinka State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet. In 2007 - 2013, he was the chief conductor of the Sochi Symphony Orchestra.
In 2004, he was a conductor, in 2012–2014 - artistic director and chief conductor at the Leonard Gatov Musical Theatre Premiera in Krasnodar.