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Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra

Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra is credited on 2,727 releases across 358 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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Biography

Full real name of the orchestra in English: Leningrad State Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra.
Leningrad (St. Petersburg) philharmonic orchestra was founded in 1882. It is the oldest and best known symphonic orchestra from Saint-Petersburg.
Not to be confused with Leningrad Academic Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra and other Leningrad / St. Petersburg orchestras.
Since 1993, the orchestra has been called St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra = Заслуженный коллектив России Академический симфонический оркестр Санкт-Петербургской филармонии (abbreviated — ЗКР АСО)
Chief conductors:
Nikolai Alexeyev = Николай Алексеев (since 2022)
Yuri Temirkanov = Юрий Темирканов (1988–2022)
Evgeny Mravinsky = Евгений Мравинский (1938–1988)
Fritz Stiedry = Фриц Штидри (1934–37)
Alexander Gauk = Александр Гаук (1930–34)
Nicolai Malko = Николай Малько (1926–1930)
Valery Berdyaev = Валериан Бердяев (1924–26)
Emil Cooper = Эмиль Купер (1920–23)
Serge Koussevitzky = Сергей Кусевицкий (1917–20)
Hugo Wahrlich = Гуго Варлих (1907–1917)
Hermann Fliege = Герман Флиге (1882–1907)
For the wind & percussion ensemble, please use:
For the wind quintet, please use:
Ленинградский Квинтет Духовых Инструментов
For the Chamber orchestra, please use:
Камерный Оркестр Ленинградской Филармонии
For String Group Of The Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, please use:
For Soloists Ensemble, please use:
Ансамбль Солистов Академического Симфонического Оркестра Ленинградской Государственной Филармонии