Thomas Sanderling is a renowned conductor known for his broad repertoire and deep interpretations of both classical and contemporary works. Born into a musical family, his father, Kurt Sanderling, was also a distinguished conductor, which provided Thomas with a profound understanding and connection to music from an early age. Over the years, Thomas Sanderling has established himself as an authoritative interpreter of Russian and Soviet composers, as evidenced by his recordings, which often feature works by Shostakovich, Weinberg, and Ustvolskaya, among others.

His discography reveals a versatile conductor capable of traversing a wide range of styles and periods. With recent releases like "Stas Namin: Symphonic Suite 'Fall in St. Petersburg,'" Sanderling not only explores Russian music but also delves into less mainstream repertoires, bringing them to a global audience. His contributions to the music of Shostakovich, in particular, have been widely praised, with significant works such as "Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 129 & Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto, Op. 35" and "Shostakovich: Six Romances on Verses by English Poets - Scottish Ballade - Suite on Poems by Michelangelo" showcasing his depth of understanding and sensitivity to the composer's oeuvre. Through his interpretations of both well-known and obscure works, Thomas Sanderling continues to enrich the classical music landscape, earning respect from peers and audiences alike for his contributions to the art form.

Genres

Orchestral Performance

Latest Release

Stas Namin: Symphonic Suite "Fall in St. Petersburg"

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra•

Thomas Sanderling

Album - 10 Tracks - Released August 25, 2023