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Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra

real name Симфонический оркестр Большого театра

Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra is credited on 2,961 releases across 522 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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Symphony Orchestra of The State Academic Bolshoi Theatre of Russia
It was formed in 1776 during the foundation of the Bolshoi Theatre and the formation of its troupe.
Main conductors:
1882-1906
Hippolyte Altani = Ипполит Альтани
1936-1943
Samuel Samosud = Самуил Самосуд
1943-1948
Ary Pazovsky = Арий Пазовский
1948-1953
Nikolai Golovanov = Николай Голованов
1953-1963
Alexander Melik-Pashayev = Александр Мелик-Пашаев
1963-1965
Evgeni Svetlanov = Евгений Светланов
1965-1970
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky = Геннадий Рождественский
1970-1985
Yuri Simonov = Юрий Симонов
1987-1995
Alexander Lazarev = Александр Лазарев
1995-1998
= Петер Феранец
1998-2000
Mark Ermler = Марк Эрмлер
2000-2001
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky = Геннадий Рождественский
2001-2009
Alexander Vedernikov = Александр Ведерников
2010-2014
Vassily Sinaisky = Василий Синайский
2014-2022
Tugan Sokhiev = Туган Сохиев
Please note:
For strings group of the orchestra please use Струнная Группа Симфонического Оркестра Государственного Академического Большого Театра.
For violinist group of the orchestra please use Ансамбль Скрипачей Большого Театра СССР.
For vocal soloists please use Soloists Of The Bolshoi Theatre.
For soloist ensemble of the orchestra please use Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra Soloists Ensemble.
For chamber orchestra of Bolshoi Theatre please use Bolshoi Theatre Chamber Orchestra.
For percussion group of the orchestra please use.
For the Chorus, please credit separately and use Chorus Of The Bolshoi Theatre.
For quartet artists Bolshoi Theater Orchestra USSR please use.
For Sextet Bolshoi Theater Orchestra USSR please use