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The Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 1990 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The ensemble is known for its exceptional performances of classical music, particularly the works of Russian composers. The founding of the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg was the result of the vision of its founder and artistic director, Juri Gilbo. Gilbo, a renowned conductor and violinist, had a passion for chamber music and wanted to create an ensemble that would showcase the beauty and complexity of this genre. He assembled a group of talented musicians from St. Petersburg and the surrounding areas, and the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg was born. The ensemble's main members are highly skilled musicians who have trained at some of the most prestigious music schools in Russia and Europe. Many of them have won awards and competitions for their performances, and they bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the ensemble. The current members of the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg include Juri Gilbo (violin), Natalia Korsakova (violin), Alexander Korchagin (viola), and Alexander Buzlov (cello). Over the years, the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg has performed at some of the most prestigious concert halls and festivals in the world. The ensemble has toured extensively throughout Europe, Asia, and North America, and has received critical acclaim for its performances. Some of the highlights of the ensemble's major performances include: - In 1992, the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg performed at the Berlin Philharmonic Hall, one of the most prestigious concert halls in the world. The ensemble received a standing ovation for its performance of Tchaikovsky's String Quartet No. 1. - In 2001, the ensemble performed at the Salzburg Festival, one of the most important classical music festivals in the world. The ensemble's performance of Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 8 was hailed as a highlight of the festival. - In 2010, the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. The ensemble received rave reviews for its performance of Prokofiev's String Quartet No. 2. - In 2015, the ensemble performed at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center in China. The ensemble's performance of Rachmaninoff's Trio élégiaque No. 1 was praised for its emotional depth and technical precision. The Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg has also received numerous awards and accolades for its performances. In 2008, the ensemble was awarded the prestigious Echo Klassik award for its recording of Shostakovich's String Quartet No. 8. The ensemble has also been nominated for several Grammy awards for its recordings. In addition to its performances and recordings, the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg is committed to promoting classical music education and outreach. The ensemble regularly conducts masterclasses and workshops for young musicians, and has established a scholarship program to support talented young musicians in Russia. Overall, the Russian Chamber Philharmonic St. Petersburg is a world-renowned classical music ensemble that has made a significant contribution to the world of chamber music.

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