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14.01.2026

The First All-Russian Festival “Alto Domra: Pro Solo”

From January 31 to February 2, 2026, St Petersburg will host the First All-Russian Festival “Alto Domra: Pro Solo”, held in celebration of the 130th anniversary of the alto domra—a unique Russian instrument known for its expressive tone and rich performance potential.

10.01.2026

Vivat, Andreyev!

Marking the 165th Anniversary of the Birth of Vasily Vasilievich Andreev.

04.08.2025

Broadcast of the first performance of the suite from the ballet "Raymonda" for the 160th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Glazunov

On August 10, 160 years after his birth, the world of music honors the renowned Russian composer Alexander Konstantinovich Glazunov.

03.07.2025

Three Anniversaries of Russia

State Academic Russian Orchestra named after V.V. Andreev will present the program «Three Anniversaries of Russia» in the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatory.

11.06.2025

For the first time in the history of the Andreevsky Orchestra, the suite from Glazunov's ballet «Raymonda» will be performed

State Academic Russian Orchestra named after V.V. Andreev will present a unique event - the first performance in the history of the company of fragments from Alexander Glazunov's ballet «Raymonda».

26.05.2025

Dmitry Khokhlov awarded the St. Petersburg Government Prize

On the eve of City Day, a ceremonial presentation of the St. Petersburg Government Prizes took place in Smolny. St. Petersburg in the field of culture and art for 2024.

23.05.2025

The concert «Virtuosos of the Andreevsky Orchestra» is postponed to June 1

Dear friends! Due to technical reasons, the concert of the State Academic Russian Orchestra named after V.V.Andreev, scheduled for May 26, is postponed to June 1. The program will take place in the same hall - the State Academic Chapel of St. Petersburg, at 19:00.

07.04.2025

Premiere of the oratorio «Winners!» live

On April 10 at 20:00 there will be a live broadcast of the premiere of the oratorio «Winners!» by composer Viktor Pleshak from the Great Hall of the St. Petersburg Academic Philharmonic named after D. D. Shostakovich.

31.03.2025

Conference at TASS dedicated to the premiere of the oratorio «Winners!»

On April 2 at 12:00, TASS (Saint Petersburg) will host a press conference dedicated to the premiere of the oratorio «Winners!», which will take place on April 10 in the Great Hall of the Saint Petersburg Academic Philharmonic named after D.D. Shostakovich.

20.03.2025

137 years of an orchestra that speaks to the soul

Film about the group for the anniversary of its creation. On March 20, the State Academic Russian Orchestra named after V.V. Andreev turns 137. 137 years that have turned into millions of sounding hearts. The orchestra’s history includes eras, destinies, and dreams that came true on stage.

State Academic Russian Orchestra named after V. V. Andreev

The State Academic Russian Orchestra named after V. V. Andreev is the first professional group in world history in which national instruments were united according to the principle of a symphony orchestra. The idea belongs to its founder, the outstanding Russian musician, composer and public figure Vasily Vasilyevich Andreev. Since its first concert performance on March 20, 1888, the Andreevsky Orchestra has been the pride and glory of Russian art and the pearl of world musical culture.