State Symphony Capella of Russia

State Symphony Capella of Russia

The State Symphony Capella of Russia comprises an orchestra and choir, both based in Moscow, Russia. Its principal conductor is Valery Polyansky. It was formed in 1991 by merging the former USSR Ministry of Culture Symphony Orchestra with the USSR State Chamber Choir. It is sometimes known as the Russian State Symphony Orchestra.

Principal Conductors

*Valeri Polyansky (1992–)
*Gennady Rozhdestvensky (1981–1992)
*Maxim Shostakovich (1971–1981)
*Yuri Ahronovich (1964–1971)
*Samuil Samosud (1957–1964)

External links

* [http://www.studiomusica.net/eng/artisti/russcapel_s.htm Article]


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