Organizations

Tbilisi State Philharmonic

Tbilisi State Philharmonic is a concert organization and landmark in Tbilisi, Georgia. Founded in 1905, it supports Georgian musical culture and presents concerts.

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The Royal Conservatory of Music (Toronto)

The Royal Conservatory of Music is a leading higher music school in Toronto, Canada, founded in 1886. It trains performers in classical, jazz, pop, and world music.

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Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

Japan’s oldest and largest classical symphony orchestra, founded in Nagoya in 1911 and based in Tokyo since 1938. It performs symphonic, opera and ballet programs.

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Tver Music College named after M. P. Mussorgsky

Tver Music College is a state secondary vocational institution for arts and culture in Tver, Russia. Founded in 1936, it trains performers, conductors, composers and music teachers.

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Ufa State Institute of Arts named after Zagir Ismagilov

Ufa State Institute of Arts named after Zagir Ismagilov is a multidisciplinary higher-education institution in Ufa, Russia, founded in 1968 to train arts and culture professionals.

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University of Houston

A public research university in Houston, Texas, and the flagship campus of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1927, it offers 300 academic programs.

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University of Music and Performing Arts Graz

Austrian university of music and performing arts in Graz. Founded in 1816, it trains students in music, theater, and other cultural disciplines.

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University of Tartu

University of Tartu is the oldest university in Tartu, Estonia. Founded in 1632 by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, it is Estonia's leading national university.

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University of Toronto

The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Canada, founded in 1827 as King’s College and offering broad undergraduate and graduate study.

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V. V. Andreyev Russian Folk Orchestra

A Russian folk instrument orchestra founded in Saint Petersburg in 1888 by Vasily V. Andreyev; regarded as Russia's first orchestra of Russian folk instruments.

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Vienna State Opera

Austria’s leading opera house and a major international opera center, the Vienna State Opera opened in 1869 on Vienna’s Ringstrasse and presents major operatic works.

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Yale University

A private research university in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale was founded in 1701 and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across a broad range of fields.

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A. Ch. Chichba Sukhumi State Music College

A leading music college in Sukhumi, Abkhazia, founded in 1930. Named for composer A. Ch. Chichba since 2002, it trains musicians, conductors and vocalists.

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A. P. Chekhov Russian Drama Theatre

The A. P. Chekhov Russian Drama Theatre is a state theater in Chisinau, Moldova, founded in 1934. It stages Russian and international dramatic works.

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Aarhus Symphony Orchestra

Aarhus Symphony Orchestra is one of Denmark’s five regional orchestras, based in Aarhus. Founded in 1935 as the Aarhus City Orchestra, it performs symphonic and classical music.

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Academic Russian Folk Song Choir "Songs of Russia"

The Academic Russian Folk Song Choir "Songs of Russia" is a Moscow radio ensemble founded in 1945, performing Russian folk music with choral, orchestral and dance groups.

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Academic Symphony Orchestra of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine

The Academic Symphony Orchestra of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine is a Kyiv concert ensemble founded in 1995 as the resident orchestra of the Lysenko Column Hall.

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Academy of Arts, University of Novi Sad

The Academy of Arts at the University of Novi Sad is a higher education institution in Novi Sad, Serbia, founded in 1974 to train students in music, visual and dramatic arts.

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Alessandro Scarlatti Conservatory

The Alessandro Scarlatti Conservatory is a higher music education institution in Palermo, Italy, with origins dating to 1618 and training musicians in classical and contemporary fields.

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Alexander Spendiaryan National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre

Armenia’s national academic opera and ballet theater in central Yerevan, founded in 1933, presents opera and ballet and serves as a major cultural center.

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Alexandrovsky Institute

A historic girls’ school in Saint Petersburg, the Alexandrovsky Institute was founded in 1765 as a school for non-noble girls; its 18th-century building is a federal landmark.

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Alfyorov Gymnasium

The Alfyorov Gymnasium was a private girls’ secondary school in Moscow, founded in 1896 by Alexandra and Alexander Alfyorov; it closed in 1918.

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Alisher Navoi State Academic Grand Theatre

The Alisher Navoi State Academic Grand Theatre is an opera and ballet theater in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, founded in 1939 to present classical and national works.

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Amar Quartet

The Amar Quartet was a German string quartet founded by composer Paul Hindemith in 1921, known for performing classical and contemporary chamber music until its dissolution in 1933.

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Ankara Opera House

Ankara Opera House is the sole opera house in Ankara, Turkey, and a venue of the Turkish State Opera and Ballet; it opened in 1948 after conversion from an exhibition hall.

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Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

Flanders' symphony orchestra, based at the Queen Elisabeth Hall in Antwerp, Belgium. Founded in 1955, it performs classical and contemporary symphonic repertoire.

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Arkady Raikin Variety Theatre

Arkady Raikin Variety Theatre is a state variety theatre in St. Petersburg, founded in 1939; it was the Soviet Union’s first state professional variety theatre.

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Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra

Armenia's national orchestra, founded in 1925 as the Yerevan State Conservatory's symphony orchestra. It performs at Khachaturian Hall in Yerevan.

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Arnold Schönberg Center

A public archive and cultural center in Vienna, Austria, founded in 1998 to preserve Arnold Schönberg’s legacy and present his music and artistic work through research and public programs.

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Arrigo Boito Conservatory of Parma

Italian conservatory in Parma. Founded in 1888 as a modern conservatory after earlier music-school reforms, it continues the city's tradition of public musical education.

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Azerbaijan State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre

A major opera and ballet institution in Baku, Azerbaijan, founded in 1920. Its repertoire includes Azerbaijani and international opera and ballet.

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Bakhmut College of Arts named after Ivan Karabyts

Bakhmut College of Arts is a Ukrainian higher arts institution founded in 1903 as music courses in Bakhmut, with a focus on music education.

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Barlaeus Gymnasium

An independent public gymnasium in Amsterdam, Netherlands, named for writer Caspar Barlaeus. Founded as a Latin school in 1342, it is among the country's oldest schools.

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Beethoven Orchestra Bonn

German symphony orchestra based in Bonn, named for Bonn-born Ludwig van Beethoven. Founded in Koblenz in 1897, it also performs in productions at Bonn Opera.

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Belarusian State Academic Theatre for Young Spectators

The Belarusian State Academic Theatre for Young Spectators is a Minsk theatre established in 1956, presenting productions for children, teenagers and adults.

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Benjamin Britten Academy

A coeducational secondary academy in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England, for pupils aged 11–16. Named for composer Benjamin Britten, it specializes in music and performing arts.

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Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra

Norway’s oldest symphony orchestra, based in Bergen. Founded in 1765 as a musical society, it has long been associated with Bergen-born composer Edvard Grieg.

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Bilbao Symphony Orchestra

The Bilbao Symphony Orchestra is a Spanish classical orchestra based in Bilbao, founded in 1922. It performs concerts and has released recordings on the Naxos label.

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Bolshoi Theatre Chamber Orchestra

A chamber ensemble founded in 2010 by conductor and violinist Mikhail Tsinman. The orchestra brings together leading musicians of the Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra and performs repertoire from Baroque to 20th-century music.

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Bonn Theatre

Bonn Theatre is Bonn's municipal theatre company, presenting opera, musicals, ballet, plays and concerts across several venues. Its current opera house opened in 1965.

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Boston University

Boston University is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1839. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral education across 18 schools and colleges.

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Brooklyn Academy of Music

Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is a performing arts center in Brooklyn, New York, presenting progressive and avant-garde work across music, theater, dance and film; it was founded in 1861.

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Brooklyn College

Brooklyn College is a public liberal arts college of the City University of New York in Brooklyn, founded in 1930 as New York City’s first coeducational public liberal arts college.

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Brussels Philharmonic

Brussels Philharmonic is a Belgian symphony orchestra based in Brussels, founded in 1935 as the studio ensemble of Belgium's public broadcaster. It performs symphonic, contemporary classical and film music.

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BRYGGEN - Bruges Strings

BRYGGEN - Bruges Strings is a Bruges chamber orchestra founded in 1970. Since 2018, it has expanded its string-led repertoire into 20th- and 21st-century music.

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Cairo Conservatoire

Egypt's leading higher music education institution, founded in 1959 in Greater Cairo. It forms part of Egypt's Academy of Arts and offers advanced musical training.

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Chattanooga Symphony and Opera

A combined symphony orchestra and opera company in Chattanooga, Tennessee, formed by merger in 1985 to present orchestral music and opera.

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Chernivtsi College of Arts and Culture named after S. Vorobkevych

Chernivtsi College of Arts and Culture is a state specialized music school in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. Founded in 1940, it includes music and culture departments.

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