Born in Ukraine in 1986, he graduated in Music at Kosenko College in 2007 and at National Academy in Kiev in Choir conducting in 2012. He took part to masterclasses in choir and orchestra conducting in Graz, Dresden, Kiev.
From 2011 to 2014 he was part of the choir at Kiev Operetta National Theatre, and from 2014 to 2021 he became the choir conductor there and from 2017 also leads the orchestra conducting works like Bastien und Bastienne, Der Schauspieldirektor, Marusia Churai, Il barbiere di Siviglia, Le nozze di Figaro, Il campanello, The Addams Family by A. Lippa, The picture of Dorian Gray by M. Varkoni and several contemporary works.
Among the artists he collaborated with are Leonardo Catalanotto, Jonathan Santagada, Brian Dickie, Jack Li Vigni, Nelly Miricioiu, David Gowland, Felice Venanzoni, Carlos Conde, Marek Ruszczynski and theatre like Metropolitan Opera, Chicago Opera Theater, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Oper Frankfurt and Theater an der Wien.
2019 marks the start of his collaboration with Oksana Lyniv, as assistant conductor in Graz for the productions of Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci and some concerts.
Always in 2019 he is assistant conductor of Oksana Lyniv with Youth Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine.
In 2020 he is guest conductor at Kyiv Symphony Orchestra, and between 2019 and 2021 he is guest of Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre and Academic Symphony Orchestra of Dnipropetrovsk Philharmonic.
In 2022 he works with Youth Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine and conducts La serva padrona at Teatro Verdi in Trieste, where he is also assistant conductor for symphonic and operatic repertoire (Otello, La bohème) until the end of December 2022.
From 2023 he is working as assistant of Oksana Lyniv at Teatro Comunale in Bologna and has rehearsed Mirandolina, Der Fliegende Holländer, I vespri siciliani, Le Comte Ory and in 2024 Manon Lescaut.
In 2024 he will conduct Tosca and a concert in Bologna and will assist Oksana Lyniv in several titles.
Serhii Nesteruk
Direttore
