Kirill Petrenko

Russian conductor
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Kirill Petrenko

Summary

Kirill Petrenko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Omsk[2]. He was born on May 11, 1972[3]. He worked as a conductor[4] and music director[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (909 views/month, #6,967 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Omsk[2], Kirill Petrenko…
  • Kirill Petrenko was born on May 11, 1972[3].
  • Kirill Petrenko was born on February 11, 1972[7].
  • Kirill Petrenko held citizenship in Soviet Union[8].
  • Kirill Petrenko held citizenship in Austria[9].
  • Kirill Petrenko held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Kirill Petrenko's professions included conductor[4].
  • Kirill Petrenko worked as a music director[5].
  • Kirill Petrenko's field of work was music[11].
  • Kirill Petrenko's field of work was conducting[12].
  • Kirill Petrenko held the position of principal conductor[13].
  • Kirill Petrenko was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[14].
  • Kirill Petrenko received the International Opera Award[15].
  • Kirill Petrenko received the International Opera Award[16].
  • Kirill Petrenko received the Léonie Sonning Music Prize[17].
  • Kirill Petrenko was a member of Berlin Philharmonic[18].
  • Kirill Petrenko is recorded as male[19].
  • Kirill Petrenko's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Kirill Petrenko's genre is classical music[21].
  • Kirill Petrenko's Commons category is recorded as Kirill Petrenko[22].
  • Kirill Petrenko's family name is recorded as Petrenko[23].
  • Kirill Petrenko's given name is recorded as Kirill[24].
  • Kirill Petrenko's work location is recorded as Berlin[25].
  • Kirill Petrenko's instrument is recorded as piano[26].
  • Kirill Petrenko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: RU[29]

  • Began / founded: 1972-05-11[30]

  • Community tags: conductor, russian conductor[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 11395c65-588d-4a8f-b365-47d1f39a03c7[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Omsk[2], Kirill Petrenko… Recorded date of birth include May 11, 1972[3] and February 11, 1972[7].

Education

Kirill Petrenko's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4] and music director[5]. Fields of work include music[11], a type of arts[33] and conducting[12], an activity[34]. Kirill Petrenko held the position of principal conductor[13].

Recognition

Awards received include International Opera Award[15], an award[35], founded in 2013[36], headquartered in London[37] and Léonie Sonning Music Prize[17], a music award[38], in Denmark[39], founded in 1959[40].

Why It Matters

Kirill Petrenko ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (909 views/month, #6,967 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Kirill Petrenko born?

Kirill Petrenko's place of birth was Omsk[2].

What did Kirill Petrenko do for work?

Kirill Petrenko worked as conductor[4] and music director[5].

Where did Kirill Petrenko go to school?

Kirill Petrenko was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[14].

What awards did Kirill Petrenko receive?

Honors received include International Opera Award[15], International Opera Award[16], and Léonie Sonning Music Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . operaawards.org. operaawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . operaawards.org. operaawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . theviolinchannel.com. theviolinchannel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Kirill
    Field of work music, conducting
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Family name Petrenko
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