Peter Jermihov

Born in Chicago of Russian-émigré parents, Peter Jermihov is an American, GRAMMY-nominated, conductor with Russian roots. A student of legendary, master teacher–Il'ya Musin, he has cultivated a versatile career by combining professional conducting engagements with teaching appointments, choral with orchestral conducting, and music-making with research. An internationally recognized specialist in Orthodox liturgical music, Jermihov is Founder & Artistic Director of the Society of Saint Romanos the Melodist – a not-for-profit corporation devoted to the promotion of Orthodox culture in America. His numerous recordings, include Rachmaninoff's "All-Night Vigil" with Gloriae Dei Cantores (Paraclete Press) and “The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom” by Kurt Sander, which was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance (2019) & “Blessed Art Thou among Women” with the PaTRAM Institute Singers (Reference Recordings).