Since the founding of the Gnesins Russian Academy of Music in 1895, the school and its musicians have played a major role in the musical life of Moscow, the nation, and the world. The unique educational approach, created by the Gnesin family, has grown into a renowned set of traditions. The Academy strongly relies on these traditions and develops new musical understanding and approaches in accordance to the contemporary world.

                The Academy educates and trains musicians of all ages from all around the world, drawing on the talent and  deep reservoir of our experienced and distinguished faculty. We are dedicated to inculcating the highest standards of excellence and nurturing individual artistic sensibility, trying to stimulate creative growth of each student. Our faculty members provide individually-oriented approach to teaching, develop each student’s talent and professional skills and help students to build their careers.

Galina V. Mayarovskaya

Rector of Gnesins Russian Academy of Music