Sergei Petrov

Petrov Sergei graduated from the Gnesins Russian Academy of music in the class of Professor Ivan Mozgovenko.

In 2001-2003 he was a soloist of the state symphonic orchestra of Moscow "Russian Philharmonic".Since 2002, he Is the principal clarinet in the orchestra of the State Academic Bolshoi theatre of Russia.

The winner of the competition of ensembles in the city of Klingenthal (Germany,2001), "Classical heritage"(Moscow, 2002). First-prize winner of the first international Rimsky – Korsakov competition (Saint Petersburg, 2005).

Sergey Is one of the founders of the wind quintet of the Bolshoi theater of Russia, which successfully toured. A soloist of the chamber orchestra of the Bolshoi theatre.

In 2009 he recorded a solo CD «French music», in 2021 album “Tribute to Bela Kovacs” with pianist Vladimir Korolevskii. Together with the Bolshoi theatre wind quintet has recorded a CD “Classics, romanticism, avant-garde” and album “A Night At The Bolshoi” Solo and orchestra participated in the records for many films, participated in recordings of operas and ballets of the Bolshoi theatre.

He is an invited soloist "Rachmaninov Trio".Maintains an active solo career. He gave concerts and master classes in Russia, Japan, Macedonia, Oman, Poland. Participant of the festival "Ohrid summer".

As a member of the jury participated in numerous international competitions and festivals. Currently, the musician successfully combines work in the Bolshoi theater and teaching career in Russia's largest children's school of arts named after Balakirev and State Institute of music named Schnittke