Mikhail Tatarnikov is a Russian conductor who is known for his production of The Enchantress at the Theater an der Wien as well as The Gambler at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo.
[3] Mikhail Tatarnikov used to study opera and symphony conducting at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory under guidance from Alexander Polishchuk.
In 2006 he made his first appearance with the Mariinsky Theatre where he conducted a ballet based on Aristotles work called Metaphysics which was performed under Sergei Prokofiev's Second Symphony.
In 2014 his repertoire will[needs update] include production of The Love for Three Oranges which will be performed by the Latvian National Opera as well as first ballet at La Scala theatre.
[1] For the first time of his United Kingdom visit which will be in March, he will conduct with Royal Scottish National Orchestra at the London Coliseum where the ballet from Mikhailovsky Theatre will perform.