Concertmasters:

 




Concertmaster of the orchestra
Rodion Petrov


Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P.Tchaikovsky (2007). Prize-winner: the First International Tchaikovsky Competition for young musicians in Moscow (1992); Rudolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition in Gorizia, Italy (1996) - II prize and all the five special prizes; Premio Paganini International Violin Competition in Genova, Italy (1997) - II prize and special prize for the best performance of Paganini's Caprices; The Fourth Paganini Moscow International Violin Competition (2006) -  II prize. Previous place of work: the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic Orchestra

 

 


Concertmaster of the orchestra
Yaroslav Krasnikov

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (1983). Previous places of work: the Moscow Regional Philharmonic, the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra of Moscow Radio, the Moscow State Philharmonic Society


 


Second violins
Andrey Provotorov

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (2006). Previous places of work: the Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev Foundation

 

 

Violas
Lyubov Popova

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (1990). Previous place of work: the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra

 Cellos
Anton Pavlovsky

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (2008). Grand Prix winner of the Open Competition named after Leopold and Mstislav Rostropovich in Orenburg. In 2006 won the II Prize and four special prizes at the Prague Spring International Competition. Scholar of the Rostropovich Cello Foundation, Russian Performing Art Foundation, President of Bashkortostan. Previous place of work: the Russian National Orchestra


 

Contrabasses
Aare Sussy

Graduate of the Russian Gnesin's Academy of Music (1971). Previous places of work: the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Russian National Orchestra, the Moscow State Academic Philharmonic Orchestra, National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia, the Moscow State Academic Symphony Orchestra

 

Flutes
Victor Ponomarev

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (1983). Previous place of work: the Moscow State Philharmonic Society

 

Clarinets
Pavel Zolotukhin

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (2004). Previous place of work: the Moscow State Conservatory Opera-house

 

Oboes
Svetlana Usacheva

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (2007). Previous place of work: the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia

 

Bassoons
International contests prize-winner
Sergey Sonnov

Graduate of the State Musical Teachers’ Training Institute named after M. Ippolitov-Ivanov (2006). Previous places of work: the State Symphony Orchestra conducted by V. Dudarova, the Moscow State Academic Symphony Orchestra conducted by P. Kogan


 

Trumpets
International contests prize-winner
Alexander Vetukh

Student of the Russian Gnesin's Academy of Music

 


Trombones
Igor Bogolepov

Graduate of the Russian Gnesins’ Academy of Music (1981). Previous place of work: the A. Alexandrov Russian Army academic song and dance ensemble

 
 

Horns
Taras Naumenko

  Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (2006). Previous place of work: the Bolshoy Theatre Orchestra

 

 

Percussion instruments
Dmitry Utenkov

Graduate of the the Russian Gnesins’ Academy of Music (1998). Previous places of work: the National folk music and song theatre “The Golden Ring”, the State Academic Symphonic Chapel of Russia, the State Academic Folk Dance Ensemble under the direction of Igor Moiseyev

 
 

Piano
Nadezhda Demianova

Graduate of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky (1983). Prize-winner of the Marguerite Long and Jacques Thibaud International contest (III prize), Prize-winner of the International J. S. Bach contest in Leipzig (II prize). Previous place of work: the Academic Junior Music College in Association with Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory (as a teacher and an accompanist)

 

Harp
Elizaveta Bushueva

International contests prize-winner. A student of the Moscow State Conservatory named after P. Tchaikovsky