Vladikavkaz, Respublika Severnaya Osetiya-Alaniya, Russian Federation
Tugan Sokhiev (Ossetic: Сохиты Тугъан, Russian: Сохиев Туган, born 1977, Vladikavkaz, Ossetia) is an Ossetian conductor. Sokhiev began piano studies at age 7. He began to conduct at age 17, inspired by Anatoly Briskin, the conductor of the North Ossetia State Philharmonic Orchestra. He subsequently attended the Saint Petersburg Conservatory and was a pupil of Ilya Musin. Sokhiev's first opera as a conductor was in a production of La bohème in Iceland. After seeing that one production, General Director of Welsh National Opera (WNO) Anthony Freud named Sokhiev WNO's music di… read more
Tugan Sokhiev (Ossetic: Сохиты Тугъан, Russian: Сохиев Туган, born 1977, Vladikavkaz, Ossetia) is an Ossetian conductor. Sokhiev began piano studies at age 7. He began to conduct at age 17, inspired by Anatoly Briskin, the conductor of the North Ossetia State Philharmonic Orchestra. He subseq… read more
Tugan Sokhiev (Ossetic: Сохиты Тугъан, Russian: Сохиев Туган, born 1977, Vladikavkaz, Ossetia) is an Ossetian conductor. Sokhiev began piano studies at age 7. He began to conduct at age 17, inspired by Anatoly Briskin, the conductor of the North Ossetia State Philharmonic Orchestra. He subsequently attended the Saint Petersburg Conservatory and was a pupil of Ily… read more