MOSCOW, July 25 – RIA Novosti. Bands from 15 regions will perform at the Russian National Festival of Orchestras in the State Kremlin Palace, the press service reported.

Musicians Belgorod, Vladikavkaz, Volgograd, Grozny, Kazan, Kaliningrad, St. Petersburg, Simferopol, Ufa, Chelyabinsk, Elista, Yakutsk and beyond.

For example, Russian National Academic Folk Instrument Orchestra named after Osipov, State Academic Russian Folk Ensemble “Russia” named after Zykina, State Russian Folk Orchestra “Malakhit”, Russian Folk Instrument Orchestra “Metelitsa”, Orchestra Kaliningrad Regional Orchestra of Russian folk instruments Kalinin Russian Folk Instruments.

Russian balalaika, Bashkir kurai, Tatar dumbra, Chechen pondar, Kalmyk dombra and Ossetian dala-fandyr will be performed in the Kremlin.

The orchestras will be accompanied by outstanding instrumental soloists such as Alexander Tsygankov, Andrei Gorbachev, Sergei Voitenko, Ekaterina Mochalova, Mikhail Dzyudze and others, as well as popular theater and film artists, well-known stars of the world opera stage and Russian song artists. Askar Abdrazakov, Alexey Tatarintsev, Ekaterina Guseva, Andrey Merzlikin, Irina Krutova, Alexander Shalunov.

The show is being held for the first time. It will be one of the most important events of the Year of Cultural Heritage of the Peoples of Russia. The gala concert will take place on September 18.