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25 May 2026

The Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra (RNYSO) will hold its sixth Symphony Academy at Sirius.

The Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra will hold a creative residency at the Sirius Federal Park. The opening concert on June 1 will be conducted by Alexey Rubin.

From June 1 to 12, the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra will hold a creative residency at the Sirius Federal Park. The central event will be the sixth Symphony Academy, a long-term joint project of the Talent and Success Foundation and the Moscow Philharmonic. Over the course of twelve days, RNYSO musicians will act as mentors for young performers from across Russia.

The residency will include four symphony concerts, three chamber evenings, and three interactive educational programs, "Visiting the Orchestra." and two creative laboratories, where the orchestra's musicians discuss important issues of education, career, and profession with their younger colleagues. All symphony evenings will be held on the Main Stage of the Sirius Concert Center. Conductor: Alexey Rubin, host: musicologist Yaroslav Timofeev.

The residence will open on June 1: a concert dedicated to International Children's Day will feature masterpieces by Mozart, Mendelssohn, Rimsky-Korsakov, Tchaikovsky, and Britten. This concert will mark the launch of the first Sirius Rosa Khutor International Arts Festival. A large-scale project aimed at fostering new international youth partnerships and cultural dialogue between generations. On June 6, Pushkin's birthday, the youth orchestra will present a literary and musical composition based on "The Tales of Belkin." The concert will feature music by Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, Berlioz, Prokofiev, and Sviridov, and excerpts from Pushkin's masterpieces will be read by theater and film actor Vladimir Koshevoy. The residency will culminate with two major symphony concerts on June 10 and 12, where the RNMSO musicians will be joined on stage by young members of the Academy.

The symphony programs will feature soloists including laureate of the XVII International Tchaikovsky Competition and RNYSO concertmaster Elena Tarosyan (violin), winner of the XIV International Tchaikovsky Competition Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Grand Prix winner of the VI All-Russian Competition for Young Musicians "Sozvezdie" in Sochi and the IV International Grand Piano Competition Kirill Rogovoy (piano), and laureate of the IX International Tchaikovsky Youth Competition Elizaveta Klyuchereva (piano).