Rector of the St. Petersburg Conservatory, Sergei Stadler removed from his post

"This is Article 278, Part 2 of the Labour Code, which requires early termination of the contract with the head of agency founder's decision, which is the Ministry of Culture," – said Uvarov. At the Conservatory, RIA Novosti said Stadler on March 29, is on sick leave, and yet no one in his place appointed. Uvarov stressed that the 278-th article does not require owners to divulge reasons for the decision and declined to comment on the presence or absence of connection between the dismissal and Stadler found in the St. Petersburg Conservatory of embezzlement. Stadler was born on May 20, 1962 in Leningrad Valentina Stadler violinist and pianist Margaret Pankova. He studied first at the Leningrad Conservatory, and then a postgraduate student of Moscow Conservatory. At various times, has performed with orchestras from St. Petersburg Philharmonic State Orchestra of Russia, the Russian National Orchestra, Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra named after PI Tchaikovsky. Was principal conductor of Opera and Ballet of St. Petersburg Conservatory. Since June 2008, served as rector of the St. Petersburg Conservatory, and in December 2009 he was appointed to the post of rector of the institution.