Sergej Newski
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Sergej Pavlovich Newski | |
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Сергей Павлович Невский | |
 Sergej Newski in 2016 | |
| Born | October 10, 1972 |
| Education | Moscow Conservatory, Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber, Berlin University of the Arts |
| Occupation | Composer |
Sergej Pavlovich Newski (Russian: Сергей Павлович Невский, born 10 October 1972) is a Russian composer.
Born in Moscow, Nevsky studied music theory at the Moscow Conservatory. He then continued his studies at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden with Jörg Herchet and at the Berlin University of the Arts with Friedrich Goldmann. There, he additionally studied music theory and music education with Hartmut Fladt from 2000 to 2005.[1]
Nevsky's music will be performed at the Donaueschinger Musiktages, the Wien Modern, Eclat festivals, among others, MaerzMusik, Ultraschall Berlin, Musica Viva and Warsaw Autumn.[2]
He has received commissions from the Konzerthaus Berlin, the Staatsoper Unter den Linden, the Staatstheater Stuttgart, the Opergruppa (for the Bolshoi Theatre), the Klangforum Wien, Deutschlandradio and the Südwestrundfunk.[3] His opera Franziskus premiered at the Bolshoi Theatre Moscow in September 2012.[4] In February 2020, his music theatre Secondhand-Zeit premiered at the Staatsoper Stuttgart.[5]
Awards and scholarships
- Berliner Kunstpreis (2014).[6]
- Golden Mask (2014).[7]
- Stipendium Villa Aurora in Los Angeles (2014).[2]
- 1st prize in the composition competition of the state capital Stuttgart (2006).[8]
- Deutsche Akademie Casa Baldi (2005).[9]
- Cité internationale des arts Paris (2001/02).[3][10]
