empty cell Valery Gergiev and the Kirov Orchestra
Valery Gergiev is a Russian conductor and the artistic director of the Kirov Orchestra, also known as the Mariinsky Opera. Under his leadership, the orchestra has recorded significant works such as Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker," Prokofiev's "Romeo and Juliet," and Tchaikovsky's "The Sleeping Beauty." Gergiev is renowned for his interpretation of Russian classical repertoire and has collaborated with major orchestras worldwide. The products available from the artist Valery Gergiev and the Kirov Orchestra include CDs.