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3 unusual facts about State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation


Russian State Symphony Orchestra

The State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation (Svetlanov Symphony Orchestra), formerly the USSR State Symphony Orchestra

State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation

In October 2011, the orchestra announced the appointment of Vladimir Jurowski as its sixth and current principal conductor, with immediate effect, for an initial contract of 3 years.

Sometimes known in English as the Russian State Symphony Orchestra, the orchestra gives concerts in Moscow at the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory and at the Tchaikovsky Concert Hall.


Hobart Earle

While conducting at the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of the Russian Federation he received an invitation via e-mail from Viktor Yanukovych who presented him the People's Artist of Ukraine award on June 27, 2013.


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