Pre-trial preparation of the defense Gorenstein starts 19th January

Tver Court of Moscow 19th January 2012 to hold pre-trial preparation for the former chief conductor and artistic director of the State Academic Symphony Orchestra (Svetlanov) suits them. Svetlanov Mark Gorenstein of the Ministry of Culture for the reinstatement. Gorenstein was released in late September. The Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation, after a long scandal with his musicians, who accused him, especially in the mishandling and noted that in recent years the team has gone from about 280 musicians In turn, called Gorenstein allegations lies and promised to defend its position in court. The lawsuit asks the court, Gorenstein, the Ministry of Culture to restore it to the post of artistic director and chief conductor of the orchestra, to recognize the illegal dismissal, as well as from the Ministry of the salary for the period of enforced idleness and moral damages to recover - said the agency RAPS / rapsinews.ru court spokesman Ekaterina Ilina. Court spokesman. According to her, the plaintiff did not specify the amount of compensation for moral damages so. The matter to court Three-year contract on 24 Signed in October by Vladimir Jurowski. Simultaneously Jurowski - Principal Guest Conductor of the London Orchestra and the Glyndebourne Festival Director, who until then with many leading orchestras. Under the conditions of the foreign contracts Jurowski can not be the chief conductor of the JI-AP, but only its artistic director. In his own words, because of their employment abroad, he will lead the orchestra this season only twice - the first concert was held on 11 November in the Great Hall of the Conservatory, and the second will be in March next year. However Yurovsky will attract famous conductors and soloists from around the world to work with the State Symphony Orchestra. Gorenstein new task in GASO declined to comment, noting that the issue is no longer interested in him. RIA Novosti