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19:00 | State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia "Evgeny Svetlanov" |
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 The State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia "Evgeny Svetlanov" is one of the country’s oldest symphonic ensembles. The orchestra has performed at the most prestigious venues, such as the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory, Tchaikovsky Concert Hall, Bolshoi Theatre, Pillar Hall of the House of the Unions, the State Kremlin Palace (Moscow), Carnegie Hall (New York), the Kennedy Center (Washington, DC), Musikverein (Vienna), the Royal Albert Hall (London), Salle Pleyel (Paris), Teatro Colon (Buenos Aires), and Suntory Hall (Tokyo). In 2013 the orchestra had a performance at the Moscow Red Square for the first time. The orchestra’s discography includes hundreds of vinyl records and CDs released by leading Russian and foreign labels. Ever since it’s first tour abroad in 1956 the orchestra regularly represents Russian culture in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Hong Kong, Denmark, Italy, Canada, China, Lebanon, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, USA, Thailand, France, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, South Korea, Japan and many other countries. In 2006, 2011 and 2017 the ensemble was rewarded with Presidential commendations.
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