Orchestra

Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra

The Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra or just the Mariinsky Orchestra (formerly known as the Kirov Orchestra) is located in the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. The orchestra was founded in 1783 during the reign of Catherine the Great, it was known before the revolution as the Russian Imperial Opera Orchestra. The orchestra is one of the oldest musical institutions in Russia.

In 1935 Joseph…

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Artist details

Type
Orchestra
Area
Russia
Founded
1783
Genres
Labels
Deutsche Grammophon
Decca Records
JVC
Philips
Erato
Last updated: December 15th, 2022