Sviatoslav Belonogov
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Sviatoslav Belonogov is a Russia
n violist
who is active in Tenerife
, where he is mainly the Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife
's viola soloist. He is also a viola d'amore
player.
In 1988 he won the USSR National Viola Competition, and one year later was engaged by the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation
, where he was the viola soloist - a chair he left to sign for the Russian National Orchestra
as it was founded. In 1992 he recorded Giya Kancheli
's Liturgy for viola and orchestra along with the Moscow Symphony Orchestra
. In 1994 he left the National Orchestra for Vladimir Spivakov
's Moscow Virtuosi chamber orchestra, where he was a soloist before he settled in Spain.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n violist
Viola
The viola is a bowed string instrument. It is the middle voice of the violin family, between the violin and the cello.- Form :The viola is similar in material and construction to the violin. A full-size viola's body is between and longer than the body of a full-size violin , with an average...
who is active in Tenerife
Tenerife
Tenerife is the largest and most populous island of the seven Canary Islands, it is also the most populated island of Spain, with a land area of 2,034.38 km² and 906,854 inhabitants, 43% of the total population of the Canary Islands. About five million tourists visit Tenerife each year, the...
, where he is mainly the Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife
Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife
The Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife is an orchestra in the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. The Tenerife Symphony Orchestra is considered one of the best symphony orchestras in Spain.The symphony orchestra was first opened in 1970. It is presently the...
's viola soloist. He is also a viola d'amore
Viola d'amore
The viola d'amore is a 7- or 6-stringed musical instrument with sympathetic strings used chiefly in the baroque period. It is played under the chin in the same manner as the violin.- Structure and sound :...
player.
In 1988 he won the USSR National Viola Competition, and one year later was engaged by the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation
State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation
The State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation is a Russian orchestra based in Moscow...
, where he was the viola soloist - a chair he left to sign for the Russian National Orchestra
Russian National Orchestra
The Russian National Orchestra premiered in Moscow in 1990.It was the first Russian orchestra to perform at the Apostolic Palace, Vatican and in Israel....
as it was founded. In 1992 he recorded Giya Kancheli
Giya Kancheli
Giya Kancheli , born 10 August 1935, in Tbilisi, is a Georgian composer resident in Belgium.Since 1991, Kancheli has lived in Western Europe: first in Berlin, and since 1995 in Antwerp, where he is composer-in-residence for the Royal Flemish Philharmonic....
's Liturgy for viola and orchestra along with the Moscow Symphony Orchestra
Moscow Symphony Orchestra
Founded in 1989, the Moscow Symphony Orchestra comprises 80 musicians, including graduates from such institutions as the Moscow Conservatory, Kiev Conservatory, and Saint Petersburg Conservatory. The orchestra is produced by Stas Namin, and conduced by Konstantin Krimets. It has recorded over 100...
. In 1994 he left the National Orchestra for Vladimir Spivakov
Vladimir Spivakov
Vladimir Teodorovich Spivakov is a leading Russian conductor and violinist best known for his work with the chamber orchestra....
's Moscow Virtuosi chamber orchestra, where he was a soloist before he settled in Spain.