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“Skill and clarity…”

February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 by fkhudyev

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February 12th, 2024 - “Yet another debut came with conductor Farkhad Khudyev, who led the Calgary Philharmonic with skill and clarity, judging the tempos well and never letting the orchestra cover the voices. This is particularly hard to do in this opera since most of the voices are light. The…

Khudyev is making his debut with the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra!

February 13, 2024 by fkhudyev

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February 12, 2024 - Farkhad Khudyev is invited to conduct the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra in Baku, Azerbaijan. Maestro Khudyev will be making his debut with the ASSO at the prestigious Muslim Magomayev Philharmonia Hall on April 12th, 2024. The repertoire will included works by Aaron Copland, George Chadwick, Gara…

Khudyev is making his debut with the Calgary Opera in Canada!

July 24, 2023July 24, 2023 by fkhudyev

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July 23rd, 2023 - Farkhad Khudyev is making his debut with the Calgary Opera in Canada with the wonderful production of Donizetti's "The Elixir of Love"! THE ELIXIR OF LOVE Music by Gaetano DonizettiLibretto by Felice Romani FEBRUARY 3, 4 (MATINÉE), 7 & 9, 2024AT THE SOUTHERN ALBERTA JUBILEE AUDITORIUM…

Khudyev is invited to conduct the Season Opener at the Cape Symphony!

July 19, 2023July 23, 2023 by fkhudyev

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July 19th, 2023 - "This is the epicenter of our first Masterpiece concert. You’ll hear massive works, as well as more contemporary compositions — all written to convey one idealistic message: that there is power in unity. Power in the freedom to come together, express our ideas, and celebrate our common humanity."…

Khudyev presents his own “once-in-a-lifetime” World Premiere of The Sounds of Eternity!

May 28, 2023July 29, 2023 by fkhudyev

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May 28th, 2023 - "The symphony orchestral performance featuring the conductor Farkhad Khudyev and his extraordinary guest Mugham singer Alim Qasimov (Gasimov), a national living treasure of Azerbaijan, was sold out on March 25. Imamyar Hasanov on kamancha, Natig Shirinov on naghara, with Laman Hendricks, dancer, and the incredible University…

“once-in-a-lifetime performance…”

May 28, 2023July 29, 2023 by fkhudyev

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Khudyev is invited to conduct the Dallas Symphony!

September 1, 2022September 1, 2022 by fkhudyev

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September 1st, 2022 - Farkhad Khudyev is invited to conduct the Dallas Symphony at the Meyerson Hall on December 13th, 2022. The performance will feature the legendary Take 6 in the program titled, "Spread the Love at Christmas". This performance will be Khudyev's debut with the Dallas Symphony. You may…

Khudyev is invited to join the world renowned faculty at the 2022 International Conducting Workshop and Festival!

June 15, 2022June 24, 2022 by fkhudyev

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June 15th, 2022 - Khudyev is invited to join the world renowned faculty at the 2022 International Conducting Workshop and Festival. Farkhad will be giving masterclasses and workshops on Beethoven Symphonies to young conductors around the world. Since 2002, ICWF has offered unparalleled conducting training and critique in an intensive,…

Khudyev receives the distinguished Solti Foundation US 2022 Career Assistance Award!

June 9, 2022June 24, 2022 by fkhudyev

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June 9th, 2022 - Khudyev becomes a recipient of the distinguished Solti Foundation US 2022 Career Assistance Award! The Solti Foundation U.S. is the foremost organization in the United States dedicated exclusively to helping young conductors. Established in 2000 to honor the memory of the legendary conductor Sir Georg Solti…

“Phenomenon named Farkhad Khudyev…”

January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 by fkhudyev

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January 19th, 2022 - "This year it was played so well that the players themselves were as exhilarated as the audience. The reason was a young Azerbaijani (by way of Austin, TX) phenomenon named Farkhad Khudyev who can make the stale caviar and flat champagne of Austro-Hungarian absolutism appetizing again."…

Khudyev conducts the Viennese New Year Concerts with the Seattle Symphony!

December 28, 2021January 8, 2022 by fkhudyev

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December 28th, 2021 - Khudyev joins the Seattle Symphony at the podium to usher in 2022 in true Golden Age style, with music drawn from the glittering ballrooms of Vienna. Featuring a selection of waltzes, polkas and marches, including music by Mozart, Lehár and Johann Strauss and his family, the…

Farkhad Khudyev is invited to conduct the subscription concert debut with the Seattle Symphony!

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by fkhudyev

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April 12th, 2021 - "Join us for a dazzling evening of Schumann, Elgar and more! Members of our exceptional horn section step into the spotlight with Robert Schumann’s Konzertstück for Four Horns. The orchestra follows up with Elgar's Serenade for Strings under the baton of guest conductor Farkhad Khudyev, winner of the…

“The magnetism of indicated expressions was persuasive… This performance was characterized by the beauty of sound, enchanting legati, virtuosity, and perfection.”

November 5, 2020 by fkhudyev

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November 20th, 2019 - "Watching Khudyev conduct these pieces was a delightful experience. Maestro’s elegant conducting gestures and floating soft hands led the orchestra skillfully, pinpointing delicate subtleties and fine nuances to orchestra musicians. The magnetism of indicated expressions was persuasive... This performance was characterized by the beauty of sound,…

Khudyev wins the Gold Medal “Beethoven 250” Special Prize at the 1st International Arthur Nikisch Conducting Competition!

November 5, 2020November 7, 2020 by fkhudyev

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November 5th, 2020 - "We are glad to announce that the Special Prize "Beethoven 250", consisting of a highly valuable Gold Medal for the best video including a performance of a piece by Ludwig van Beethoven, has been assigned to Farkhad Khudyev! Described by the critics as “magician on the…

Farkhad Khudyev is invited to work with the Los Angeles Philharmonic!

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 by fkhudyev

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December 18th, 2019 - Farkhad Khudyev is invited to work as the Cover Conductor with John Adams and the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The performances will happen on January 18th and 19th, 2020. The program is: WOLFE: Flower Power (World Premiere) ADAMS: Naive and Sentimental…

Farkhad Khudyev is appointed as the Music Director of the University of Texas Symphony Orchestra at Austin!

May 4, 2019May 4, 2019 by fkhudyev

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May 1st, 2019 - "The Butler School is elated to announce that its search for a Music Director of the University of Texas Symphony Orchestra has come to a successful conclusion. Farkhad Khudyev will be moving to Austin from the California coast, where he has served as Music Director of the…

Khudyev is invited back to conduct the Seattle Symphony!

March 10, 2019March 21, 2019 by fkhudyev

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March 10, 2019 - After a very successful debut with the Seattle Symphony in February, Farkhad Khudyev is invited back to conduct six "Link Up" performances with the orchestra. The concerts will happen at Benaroya Hall on March 12th, 13th and 14th, 2019. The repertoire features works by Beethoven, Bizet,…

“Farkhad Khudyev delivered another YMM miracle…”

November 7, 2018October 12, 2020 by fkhudyev

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November 6th, 2018 - "Farkhad Khudyev delivered another YMM miracle. It ‘transcended’ on Sunday afternoon at Sunset Center in a program dubbed Eclectic Delight. Few professional orchestra conductors demonstrate such faith in their instincts and, more important, their musicians." (Performing Arts Monterey Bay) Full article: https://performingartsmontereybay.com

Richmond Symphony of Virginia selects Khudyev as a finalist for the Music Director position!

September 26, 2018September 29, 2018 by fkhudyev

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September 26th, 2018 - Farkhad Khudyev is selected as a finalist for the Music Director position of the Richmond Symphony. There were around 200 applicants around the world and six finalists were chosen to conduct two concerts in Richmond in 2019-20 season. Please find out more in the Richmond Symphony…

Khudyev is invited to work with the Dallas Symphony!

September 16, 2018March 21, 2019 by fkhudyev

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September 15th, 2018 - Farkhad Khudyev is invited to work with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra as the Cover Conductor for the following 5 concerts: JAN 31-FEB 2 | 2019 JOHN ADAMS CONDUCTS LEILA JOSEFOWICZ VIOLIN EMILY LEVIN HARP JOHN ADAMS Short Ride in a Fast Machine JOHN ADAMS Violin Concerto DEBUSSY…

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