Founded in 1951 and renamed in 1953, the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra.
as it was acclaimed by an American critic as "the orchestra, which can be
comparable to the world prominent orchestras, with its unique sounds, talents
and experiences,"
The Orchestra has displayed its striking power and career history.
So far the Orchestra's Principal Conductors and Music Directors have included
such maestros as Samuel Samosud, Natan Rankrin, and Kiril Kondrashin. Many of
the world outstanding conductors have enhanced the valued history of the Moscow
Philharmonic Orchestra as guest conductors. Among the renown soloists have performed
with the Orchestra are not only beloved Maestros over time such as Issac Stern,
Iehudi Menuhin, Arthur Rubinstein, Glenn Gould and Mauricio Pollini, but also
budding musicians of the new generation.
The Orchestra's prestigious performing venues include the Carnegie Hall, the
Royal Hall, Vienna Musikverein, the Karajan Festival Hall, the Colon Theatre in
Buenos Aires. Their performances have been received with enormous enthusiasm in
more than 50 countries around the world including Japan, South Korea, and Canada.
They have been invited by famous international music festivals around Europe including
Austria, France, Germany, and Portugal. The Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra has
made over 300 recordings, many of which have been honored with the foremost prestigious
prizes.
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