RNO

Moscow’s Best

The Russian National Orchestra — named Moscow's top orchestra in a Gramophone magazine poll of international music critics — has been in demand throughout the music world ever since its 1990 premiere. Of the orchestra's 1996 debut at the BBC Proms in London, the Evening Standard wrote, “They played with such captivating beauty that the audience gave an involuntary sigh of pleasure.”  » more

Save the Dates!

The Russian National Orchestra invites patrons to join them for Golden Autumn in Russia. This premier itinerary offers insider access, special events and VIP hospitality...

2009 International Tours

Check tour listings for cities and program details.
Reviews of last year's US tour are posted here.

Pletnev's Beethoven

The RNO's recording with Deutsche Grammophon of Beethoven's Nine Symphonies is getting rave reviews. The New Yorker cited the set's “audacious originality” and named it one of the Best Recordings of 2007. The New York Times said “... this compelling, driving and sometimes shocking set ... demands to be heard.” The London Times said “There's a dangerous delight about Pletnev’s approach.”  » more