Organizations

Moscow Trio

The Moscow Trio is a Russian piano trio founded in Moscow in 1968 by Moscow Conservatory students, performing chamber works from classical and modern composers.

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Moscow Virtuosi

Moscow Virtuosi is a Soviet and Russian chamber orchestra founded in Moscow in 1979 by conductor and violinist Vladimir Spivakov, its artistic director.

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Mossovet Theatre

Mossovet Theatre is a state academic drama theatre in Moscow, Russia, founded in 1923 as a workers' theatre of the Moscow provincial trade-union council.

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Netherlands Bach Society

The Netherlands Bach Society is a Dutch vocal-instrumental ensemble, founded in 1921, performing Bach and his contemporaries in historically informed style.

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Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra

Dutch symphony orchestra founded in 1985 through a merger of Amsterdam and Utrecht ensembles. Based in Amsterdam, it performs at the Concertgebouw and for Dutch National Opera.

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Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra

Dutch symphony orchestra active from 1985 to 2005, formed through the merger of the Promenade Orchestra and Broadcasting Orchestra and part of the Broadcasting Music Centre.

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New Opera Theatre

New Opera Theatre is a Russian music theater in Moscow, founded in 1991 on the initiative of conductor Yevgeny Kolobov. Its repertoire spans Russian and Western classics and 20th-21st century opera.

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New Russia State Symphony Orchestra

The New Russia State Symphony Orchestra is a Moscow-based Russian orchestra founded by government decree in 1990, performing for both adult and young audiences.

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New York City Opera

New York City Opera is an opera company in Manhattan, New York, founded in 1943 as part of the city’s Center of Music and Drama to bring opera to a broad public.

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North Caucasus State Philharmonic named after V. I. Safonov

The North Caucasus State Philharmonic is a concert organization based in Kislovodsk, Russia, presenting orchestral, chamber and other concerts across the Caucasian Mineral Waters region.

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Northwest German Philharmonic

The Northwest German Philharmonic is a German symphony orchestra based in Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia. Founded in 1946, it performs about 120 concerts annually.

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Novosibirsk Music College named after A. F. Murov

State music college in Novosibirsk, Russia, and one of Siberia's oldest music schools. Founded in 1945, it trains mid-level professional musicians in performance, vocals, conducting, and music theory.

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Novosibirsk Musical Theatre

Novosibirsk Musical Theatre is a musical theatre in Novosibirsk, Russia, founded in 1959. Its repertoire spans operetta, musical comedy, contemporary musicals, and youth productions.

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Odesa State Philharmonic

A major concert organization in Odesa, Ukraine, founded in 1931. Housed in the former New Merchants' Exchange, it includes chamber and concert halls and its own symphony orchestra.

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Opéra Bastille

Major opera house in Paris's 12th arrondissement, opened in 1989 on Place de la Bastille. It is one of the two venues used by the Paris National Opera.

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Opéra-Comique

Opéra-Comique is a historic opera house in Paris, founded in 1715 to stage comic opera and French-language musical theater; it is one of France’s major opera institutions.

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Peabody Conservatory

The Peabody Conservatory is a prestigious music conservatory in Baltimore, United States, founded in 1857 and now part of Johns Hopkins University, training professional musicians.

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Philadelphia Orchestra

The Philadelphia Orchestra is a leading American symphony orchestra based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and one of the country's traditional Big Five, presenting about 130 concerts each season.

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Philharmonia Orchestra

The Philharmonia Orchestra is a London-based symphony orchestra founded in 1945 by producer Walter Legge and recognized as one of the world's most recorded orchestras.

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Pokrovsky Chamber Stage

Moscow opera venue founded by Boris Pokrovsky in 1972, now a chamber stage of the Bolshoi Theatre, noted for rare and little-known works.

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Poltava Lysenko College of Arts

One of Ukraine’s oldest professional arts colleges, located in Poltava. Founded in 1903 as the Poltava Music School, it has borne Mykola Lysenko’s name since 1953.

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Prague Organ School

The Prague Organ School was a music school in Prague, founded in 1830 to train church musicians. Its two-year course covered organ, keyboard, theory and composition.

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Reich Music Chamber

The Reich Music Chamber was a Nazi Germany music body founded in 1933 that promoted approved “German” music and barred so-called degenerate music and disfavored musicians.

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Rostov Academic Symphony Orchestra

Russian symphony orchestra based in Rostov-on-Don and part of the Rostov Regional Philharmonic. Founded in 1935, it performs repertoire from early music to contemporary works.

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Rostov College of Arts

Rostov College of Arts is a state arts college in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, founded in 1900. It trains musicians and presents orchestral and vocal-instrumental performances.

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Royal Carillon School "Jef Denyn"

Private non-profit music school in Mechelen, Belgium, founded in 1922 by Jef Denyn. It specializes in carillon study and is the world's first and largest carillon school.

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Royal Conservatory of Music of Madrid

The Royal Conservatory of Music of Madrid is Spain’s leading higher music institution, located in Madrid. Founded by royal decree in 1830, it provides advanced musical education.

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Royal Danish Orchestra

The Royal Danish Orchestra, also known as the Royal Chapel, is a symphony orchestra based in Copenhagen, Denmark, tracing its origins to a court ensemble founded in 1448.

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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is a professional symphony orchestra in Liverpool, England. Founded in 1840, it is the UK's oldest professional symphony orchestra.

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Royal Northern College of Music

The Royal Northern College of Music is a British conservatoire in Manchester, formed in 1973 by merging two music schools; its institutional origins date to 1893.

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Saint Petersburg State University

Saint Petersburg State University is one of Russia’s oldest and leading classical universities, founded in 1724 in Saint Petersburg, with broad teaching and research programs.

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Samara State Philharmonic

Samara State Philharmonic is a state philharmonic and concert hall in Samara, Russia, founded in 1940. It presents concerts and music lecture programs.

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San Francisco Opera

San Francisco Opera is a major opera company in San Francisco, California, founded in 1923 by conductor Gaetano Merola and presenting works across a broad operatic repertory.

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Society for the Promotion of Music

Dutch music-culture organization founded in Amsterdam in 1829. It now manages funds, awards grants and scholarships, and occasionally commissions compositions.

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Sondershausen Conservatory

Sondershausen Conservatory was a music conservatory in Sondershausen, Thuringia, founded in 1883 by Carl Schroeder to provide musical education.

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St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra

The St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra was a Russian ensemble based in St Petersburg, founded in 1969 as the Leningrad State Concert Orchestra and disbanded in 2013.

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St. Petersburg Theater of Musical Drama

The Musical Drama Theater was an opera house in Saint Petersburg, opened in 1912 under director I. M. Lapitsky and known for innovative, theatrically integrated productions.

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St. Thomas School

St. Thomas School is a historic humanities and music school in Leipzig, Germany. Founded in 1212, it is one of Germany’s oldest schools, known for classical languages and music.

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St. Vladimir's Imperial University

St. Vladimir's Imperial University was a former university in Kyiv, Russian Empire, founded in 1833. It taught humanities, sciences, law, and medicine.

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Suisse Romande Orchestra

A leading Swiss symphony orchestra based in Geneva, the Suisse Romande Orchestra was founded in 1918 and performs classical music.

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Sweelinck Orchestra

The Sweelinck Orchestra is the University of Amsterdam's student orchestra. Founded in 1878, it has about 80 students and performs two programs annually.

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Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Australian symphony orchestra based in Sydney. Founded by the Australian Broadcasting Commission in 1932, it is one of the country’s leading orchestras.

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Taganka Theatre

Taganka Theatre is a drama theatre on Zemlyanoy Val Street in Moscow, Russia. Founded in 1946, it became known for its innovative productions under Yuri Lyubimov.

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Tajik State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre named after Sadriddin Ayni

Leading music theatre of Tajikistan, based in Dushanbe and founded in 1936. It stages opera and ballet and has borne Sadriddin Ayni's name since 1954.

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Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra

Finnish symphony orchestra based in Tampere, founded in 1930. It is Finland's largest orchestra outside Helsinki and performs concerts, opera and ballet.

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Tatarstan National Symphony Orchestra

Russian symphony orchestra based in Kazan, founded in 1966. It performs standard orchestral repertoire alongside works by Tatarstan composers.

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Tbilisi State Conservatoire

Tbilisi State Conservatoire is a leading higher music institution in Tbilisi, Georgia. Founded in 1917, it serves as a center of the country's musical life.

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Tbilisi State Conservatoire

Tbilisi State Conservatoire is a higher music institution in Tbilisi, Georgia, founded in 1917. It trains musicians and hosts concerts, festivals and opera performances.

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