• Stanislav KOCHANOVSKY becomes a Chief Conductor of the NDR Radio Philharmonic.
    – Die Zeit
  • "Kochanovsky has confirmed his place among the great conductors of our days."
    – Diapason Magazine
  • "Music in the best hands..."
    – Aachener Zeitung
  • “Every aspect of this supercharged work thrived under his direction”
    – Classical Source / Philharmonia Orchestra, London
  • “The finale’s blazing coda was Brucknerian in nobility, and this impressive conductor was duly acclaimed.”
    – backtrack / Philharmonia Orchestra, London
  • "The aristocratic gesture, the languid and poetic sensibility of Kochanovsky emerge here at its best."
    – GB Opera Magazine
  • “…his gesture is elegant, beautiful and very refined, which almost seems to sculpt the sound.”
    – Stefano Ceccarelli / L’Ape Musicale (L’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia)
  • "This was a performance of outstanding vision."
    – The Sydney morning herald

Upcoming concerts

Today 13 December 2025
Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
13 December SAT | 2025
20:00

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra

Malaysia / Kuala Lumpur, Dewan Filharmonik Petronas

Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker, complete ballet

Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
21 January WED | 2026
19:30

Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

Israel / Ashkelon, Ashkelon Cultural Center
Nikolai LUGANSKY, piano

Perl-Tzadok: And Her Voice was not Heard (world première) 
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1
Prokofiev: Cinderella, selection from ballet 

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Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
22 January THU | 2026
20:00

Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra

Israel / Jerusalem, Henry Crown Hall
Nikolai LUGANSKY, piano

Perl-Tzadok: And Her Voice was not Heard (world première) 
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1
Prokofiev: Cinderella, selection from ballet 

Tickets

News

28 января
28 January 2025

On Tour - Canary Islands Festival 2025

The NDR Radiophilharmonie played at the Canary Islands Festival 2025. The festival takes place on Gran Canaria and Tenerife.

28 января
28 January 2025

On Tour - Canary Islands Festival 2025

The NDR Radiophilharmonie played at the Canary Islands Festival 2025. The festival takes place on Gran Canaria and Tenerife.

Biography

Appointed Chief Conductor of the NDR Radiophilharmonie starting with the 2024/25 season, Stanislav Kochanovsky has a refined artistic personality that has led him to be considered one of the most brilliant conductors of our time. In recent years, he has made successful debuts with, among others, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Wiener Symphoniker, the National Symphony Orchestra of Washington and the Cleveland Orchestra.

In the 2023/24 season, he will continue his regular collaboration with the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, the DR Danish National Symphony Orchestra, the Netherlands Philharmonic among others, and will meet for the first time the WDR Sinfonieorchester in Köln, the Teatro La Fenice Orchestra in Venice, the KBS Symphony Orchestra and will tour with the Dresdner Philharmonie in the UK, performing in the major cities of England, Scotland and Wales.

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