Артисты

USSR State Academic Russian Choir

The Bolshoi Theater Orchestra String Group

USSR Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

V.S. Popov's Choir of the Academy of Choral Art

Academic Orchestra of Russian Folk Instruments of the Central Television and All-Union Radio

State Chamber Orchestra of Jazz Music named after Oleg Lundstrem

Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

The Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra (Russian: Симфонический оркестр Санкт-Петербургской филармонии, Symphonic Orchestra of the Saint Petersburg Philharmonia) was formed in 1882, and is Russia's oldest symphony orchestra. The Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra was initially known as the Imperial Music Choir, and performed for the Court of Alexander III of Russia. By the 1900s, the Orchestra started to give public performances at the Philharmonia and elsewhere in Russia. ...

Great Simphony Orchestra of the All-Union Radio

The Chamber Orchestra of the Moscow State Philharmonic Society

Moscow Radio Simphony Orchestra (Soloists Ensemble)

Moscow Chamber Orchestra

Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra

Tchaikovsky Simphony Orchestra

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

Alexander Yurlov Russian State Academic Choir

The A. A. Yurlov State Academic Choral Chapel of Russia (often abbreviated: Kapella Yurlov) is a Russian choir, one of the oldest artistic ensembles in Moscow. In the 2018/2019 season, the Capella celebrated the 100th anniversary of its official history. However, the prehistory of the group dates back to 1900, when regent Ivan Yukhov organised a family choral ensemble in the town of Shchelkovo near Moscow. At the turn of the XIX-XX centuries new creative associations were actively opening ...

Chamber Choir of the Moscow Conservatory

Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Conservatory

Grand Academic Choir of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks

The choir was founded in 1928 as the Vocal Ensemble of the All-Union Radio Committee. The founder and first artistic director was A. V. Sveshnikov. The choir was repeatedly renamed, among the names: the All-Union Radio Committee Choir, the All-Union Radio Great Choir, the Academic Great Choir of Central Television and All-Union Radio and others. Since 2005, the Academic Grand Choir "Masters of Choral Singing", Artistic Director - L.Z. Kontorovich.

USSR State Symphony Orchestra

Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks

Большой симфонический оркестр имени П. И. Чайковского (сокращённо — БСО), в 1930-1958 — Оркестр Всесоюзного радиокомитета (сокращённо Оркестр ВРК), в 1958-91 — Большой симфонический оркестр Всесоюзного радио и Центрального телевидения), современное название с 1993 года — российский симфонический оркестр.

Orchestra and Chorus of the Moscow Academic Music Theatre. K. Stanislavsky and V. Nemirovich-Danchenko

The Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Academic Music Theatre (Московский Академический Музыкальный Театр имени народных артистов К. С. Станиславского и В. И. Немировича-Данченко) is a musical theatre in Moscow. The theatre was created on 1 September 1941 when the Stanislavski Opera Theatre and Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko's musical theatre were merged. Although Constantin Stanislavski and Nemirovich worked together at the Moscow Art Theatre (which they had established in 1898), ...

National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia

The National Philharmonic of Russia (NPR) is an orchestra, formed in January 2003 on the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Ministry of Culture. Serving as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the orchestra is Vladimir Spivakov. The NPR currently resides at the Moscow International Performance Arts Center.

Moscow Virtuosi

Государственный камерный оркестр «Виртуозы Москвы» — советский и российский оркестр. Создан в 1979 году. Основателем, главным дирижером, солистом и бессменным художественным руководителем оркестра является Владимир Спиваков. Практически с начала основания, начав выступления на международных фестивалях, оркестр получил мировое признание. В 1982 году оркестр получил официальное название «Государственный камерный оркестр Министерства культуры СССР „Виртуозы Москвы“»...

Melodiya Ensemble

Инструментальный ансамбль «Мелодия» — эстрадно-джазовый оркестр, основанный в 1973 году при Всесоюзной фирме грамзаписи «Мелодия» Георгием Гараняном и Владимиром Чижиком.

Ensemble of the Pro Arte Institute

Moscow String Quartet

Moscow ensemble "Soloists of Baroque"

Beethoven Quartet

Госуда́рственный стру́нный кварте́т и́мени Бетхо́вена — один из старейших и наиболее авторитетных камерных ансамблей классической музыки в СССР. Был основан в 1923 году выпускниками Московской консерватории скрипачами Дмитрием Цыгановым и Василием Ширинским, альтистом Вадимом Борисовским и виолончелистом Сергеем Ширинским. Имя Бетховена получил в 1931 году, до этого выступал как Квартет Московской консерватории. 24 октября 1923 года квартет впервые в СССР успешно исполнил Увертюру на евре...

Moscow Philharmonic Soloists Ensemble

Elizaveta Beketova

Elizaveta Beketova - russian translator.

Johannes Brahms

Иога́ннес Брамс (нем. Johannes Brahms [joːˈhanəs ˈbʁaːms]; 7 мая 1833, Гамбург — 3 апреля 1897, Вена) — немецкий композитор и пианист, один из центральных представителей эпохи романтизма.

Samuil Feinberg

Samuil Yevgenyevich Feinberg (Russian: Самуи́л Евге́ньевич Фе́йнберг, also Samuel; 26 May 1890, Odessa – 22 October 1962, Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet composer and pianist.

Dmitri Kitayenko

Dmitri Georgievich Kitayenko (also spelled Dmitrij Kitajenko) (born 18 August 1940) is a Soviet and Russian conductor. People's Artist of the USSR (1984). He was born in Leningrad, Soviet Union and studied at the Glinka Conservatory and those of Leningrad and Moscow. He was a prizewinner in the first Herbert von Karajan competition in 1969. Kitayenko was music director of the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra for 14 years. He has also held principal conductorships with the Bergen Phi...

Vladimir Presnyakov Jr.

Влади́мир Влади́мирович Пресняко́в (также известен как Владимир Пресняков-младший, род. 29 марта 1968, Свердловск, сейчас Екатеринбург) — советский и российский эстрадный певец, музыкант-клавишник, композитор, аранжировщик, танцор брейк-данса и актёр.

Carl Maria von Weber

Барон Карл Мария Фридрих Август (Эрнст) фон Вебер (нем. Carl Maria von Weber; 18 или 19 ноября 1786, Ойтин — 5 июня 1826, Лондон) — немецкий композитор, дирижёр, пианист, музыкальный писатель, основоположник, вместе с Э.Т.А. Гофманом, немецкой романтической оперы, предшественник Вагнера.

Akkord

Akkord is a Soviet musical group (quartet) that was active on the stage in 1960-1988.

Oleg Akkuratov

Oleg Borisovich Akkuratov is a Russian pianist, jazz improviser and singer who has amaurosis – complete blindness. He is a virtuoso performer of jazz and classical works and a laureate of the Prize of the President of the Russian Federation for young cultural workers (2019).

Mikhail Alexandrovich

Mikhail Davidovich Alexandrovich, a.k.a. Misha Alexandrovich (23 July 1914, Bērzpils, Vitebsk Governorate - 3 July 2002, Munich) was a Latvian Jewish tenor, and cantor, internationally acclaimed as a fine performer of classical and popular repertoire in several languages. He performed for nearly 75 years, since his first concert as a 9-year old in Riga, until the last one, in Moscow, May 26, 1997

Tigran Alikhanov

Tigran Abramovich Alikhanov (born 22 January 1943, Moscow) is a Soviet and Russian pianist, music and public figure, teacher, professor at the Moscow Conservatory (1992), rector of the Moscow Conservatory (2005-2009), People's Artist of the Russian Federation (2002). He was born into the family of physics scientist Abram Isaakovich Alikhanov (1904-1970) and violinist and soloist of the Moscow Philharmonic Slava Solomonovna Roshal (1916-2016). In 1950-1961 he studied at the piano depa...

Alexander Alyabyev

Alexander Aleksandrovich Alyabyev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович Аля́бьев; 15 August [O.S. 4 August] 1787 – 6 March [O.S. 22 February] 1851), also rendered as Alabiev or Alabieff, was a Russian composer known as one of the fathers of the Russian art song. He wrote seven operas, twenty musical comedies, a symphony, three string quartets, more than 200 songs, and many other pieces.

Levon Ambartsumian

Levon Ambartsumian (Russian: Лево́н Амбарцумя́н; Armenian: Լևոն Համբարձումյան; born 1955) is an Armenian classical violinist and conductor. Levon Ambartsumian currently lives and works in Athens, Georgia, United States. Levon Ambartsumian studied in the Moscow Central Music School and then in the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory, where his teachers were Mikhail Garlitsky, Felix Andrievski, Yuri Yankelevich, Leonid Kogan and Igor Bezrodny. In 1977 he became the First Prize winner of Zag...

Marco Armiliato

Marco Armiliato, considered one of today’s most respected opera conductors, is a frequent guest in the world’s most prestigious opera houses. Highlights of the 2014-2015 season include returns to the Metropolitan Opera for Aida and La Traviata, Opernhaus Zürich for performances of La Fanciulla del West and La Traviata, Wiener Staatsoper for Tosca, Andrea Chenier, L’elisir d’amore, and Don Carlo, and Deutsche Oper Berlin for Faust. This past season included performances of Tosca, La Sonnam...

Arthur Ancelle

Артур Ансель родился в Париже в артистической семье. Его прабабушка – оперная дива Фани Эльди, мать танцевала у Мориса Бежара, отец – режиссер Жан-Филипп Ансель. Начав рано играть на фортепиано, Артур Ансель уже в семь лет посещал уроки гармонии в Высшей школе музыки имени Альфреда Корто в Париже. К этому же времени относятся первые концертные выступления пианиста. С 13 лет Артур Ансель участвовал в фортепианных конкурсах, был удостоен наград таких состязаний, как «Надежды, таланты, масте...

Hans Christiaan Andersen

Hans Christiaan Andersen (Danish: Hans Christian Andersen). Danish: [hans kʁæsdjan ˈɑnɐsn̩]; April 2, 1805, Odense, Danish-Norwegian Union - August 4, 1875, Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Danish writer, author of world-famous fairy tales for children and adults: “The Ugly Duckling”, ‘The King's New Dress’, ‘Thumbelina’, ‘The Steadfast Tin Soldier’, ‘The Princess on the Pea’, ‘Ole Lukoye’, ‘The Snow Queen’, ‘The Little Mermaid’ and many others. Andersen wrote 3,342 works, his works have...

Boris Andrianov

Борис Анатольевич Андрианов — один из ведущих российских музыкантов своего поколения. Он является идейным вдохновителем и руководителем проекта «Поколение звезд», в рамках которого проводятся концерты молодых талантливых музыкантов в разных городах и регионах России. Заслуженный артист России (2016).

Zurab Anjaparidze

Zurab Anjaparidze (Georgian: ზურაბ ანჯაფარიძე; born April 12, 1928 – April 12, 1997) was a Soviet and Georgian tenor. People's Artist of the USSR (1966).

Oleg Anofriyev

Oleg Andreyevich Anofriyev (sometimes spelled as Oleg Anofriev, Russian: Оле́г Андре́евич Ано́фриев; 20 July 1930 – 28 March 2018), PAR, was a Soviet and Russian stage and screen actor, voice actor, singer, songwriter, film director, and poet. He was born in Gelendzhik, but spent all his life in Moscow and graduated from Moscow Art Theatre in 1954. He was widely popular in USSR (mostly due to the leading role in The Bremen Town Musicians animated film) and was honored with the title Honored A...

Aleksey Apukhtin

Aleksey Nikolayevich Apukhtin (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Апу́хтин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪtɕ ɐˈpuxtʲɪn]) (November 27 [O.S. November 15] 1840 – August 29 [O.S. August 17] 1893) was a Russian poet, writer and critic.

Anton Arensky

Anton Stepanovich Arensky (Russian: Анто́н Степа́нович Аре́нский; 12 July [O.S. 30 June] 1861 – 25 February [O.S. 12 February] 1906) was a Russian composer of Romantic classical music, a pianist and a professor of music.

Dmitry Atovmyan

Дмитрий Левонович Атовмян (1952—2004) — советский и российский композитор, дирижёр, аранжировщик.

Arno Babajanian

Arno Babajanian (Armenian: Առնո Բաբաջանյան) (January 22, 1921 – November 11, 1983) was an Armenian composer and pianist during the Soviet era.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Иога́нн Себастья́н Бах (нем. Johann Sebastian Bach); 21 [31] марта 1685, Эйзенах, Саксен-Эйзенах — 28 июля 1750 [н. ст.], Лейпциг, Саксония, Священная Римская империя) — немецкий композитор, органист, капельмейстер, музыкальный педагог. Бах — автор более 1000 музыкальных произведений во всех значимых жанрах своего времени (кроме оперы). Творческое наследие Баха интерпретируетс...

Alexander Bakhchiev

Алекса́ндр Гео́ргиевич Бахчи́ев (27 июля 1930, Москва — 10 октября 2007, там же) — российский пианист, артист камерного ансамбля, концертмейстер, профессор Московской консерватории. Лауреат II премии конкурса III Всемирного фестиваля молодёжи и студентов (Берлин, 1951). Заслуженный артист РСФСР (1982). Народный артист Российской Федерации (2005).

Mily Balakirev

Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev (Russian: Милий Алексеевич Балакирев, IPA: [ˈmʲilʲɪj ɐlʲɪkˈsʲeɪvʲɪtɕ bɐˈɫakʲɪrʲɪf]; 2 January 1837 [O.S. 21 December 1836] – 29 May [O.S. 16 May] 1910) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor known today primarily for his work promoting musical nationalism and his encouragement of more famous Russian composers, notably Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. He began his career as a pivotal figure, extending the fusion of traditional folk music and experimental classic...

Konstantin Balmont

Konstantin Dmitriyevich Balmont (Russian: Константи́н Дми́триевич Бальмо́нт; 15 June [O.S. 3 June] 1867 – 23 December 1942) was a Russian symbolist poet, translator, one of the major figures of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry.

Lev Barashkov

Lev Pavlovich Barashkov (December 4, 1931, Moscow - February 23, 2011, Moscow) was a Soviet film and theatre actor and pop singer. Honoured Artist of the RSFSR (1970). Honoured Artist of the Karakalpak ASSR.

Rudolf Barshai

Rudolf Borisovich Barshai (Russian: Рудольф Борисович Баршай, September 28, 1924 – November 2, 2010) was a Soviet and Russian conductor and violist.

Béla Bartók

Béla Viktor János Bartók (/ˈbeɪlə ˈbɑːrtɒk/; Hungarian: Bartók Béla, pronounced [ˈbɒrtoːk ˈbeːlɒ]; 25 March 1881 – 26 September 1945) was a Hungarian composer, pianist, and ethnomusicologist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century; he and Franz Liszt are regarded as Hungary's greatest composers. Through his collection and analytical study of folk music, he was one of the founders of comparative musicology, which later became ethnomusicology.

Dmitri Bashkirov

Dmitri Aleksandrovich Bashkirov (November 1, 1931 – March 7, 2021) is a Russian pianist and educator. Bashkirov was born in Tbilisi, Georgia. His great-aunt Lina Stern, a biochemist, physiologist and humanist was the first female member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences. He became an Honored Artist of the RSFSR in 1968 and a People's Artist of the RSFSR in 1990. He is a recording artist with the Swiss classical record label Claves, with which he has recorded works of Johann Seba...