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Sergei Stadler Russian violinist and conductor dead at age 63

Sergei Stadler

Sergei Stadler, Russian violinist and conductor, died on April 20, 2026, at the age of 63.

He was born in Leningrad, now Saint Petersburg, on May 20, 1962. Stadler served as Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Saint Petersburg Symphony Orchestra.

He was also a laureate of several international music competitions, including Concertino Praga, the Marguerite Long–Jacques Thibaud Competition in Paris, the International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition in Helsinki, and the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.

Sergei Stadler, 63, Russian violinist and conductor.

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