The distinctive feature of this unique orchestra is that it is joined by the best musicians of the leading Moscow symphony orchestras. One might confirm that the Russian Symphony Orchestra is a star orchestra, where the high-class musicians gather together to perform various music programs.

Important music group such as the Association of Tchaikovsky Competition Stars (ATCS), Tchaikovsky Foundation and the Tchaikovsky Museum in Klin join the orchestra management.

The fact that the orchestra's activity is built around the ATCS projects, allows it to preserve historical traditions. The orchestra's activity is aimed at performing with the high-class soloists, at projects that ATCS realises itself or in which realisation ATCS takes part. Among them such music events as International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians, International Tchaikovsky Competition, Chaliapin Bass Competition, International Tchaikovsky Music Festival, festivals "Moscow Autumn", Festival of Ibero - Amercian Culture and "Pushkin Music Festival"...

Such prominent musicians as Victor Tretiakov, Maxim Fedotov, Gidon Kremer, Mikhail Pletnev, Lev Vlassenko, Natalia Gutman, Eliso Virsaladze, Nikolay Petrov, Nahum Shtarkman, Natalia Shakhovskaya, Susan Starr, Barry Douglas, Nikolay Lugansky, Victor Pikaizen, Liana Isakadze, Ko Iwasaki, Sergey Stadler, David Geringas, Laurense Leiser, Kirill Rodin, Alexander Kniazev, Irina Arkhipova, Natalia Erasova, Vladimir Chernov, Rafael Oleg, Andre Laplante, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Mario Brunello, John Lill, Arthur Moreira Lima, etc., took part in the concerts and festivals arranged by the Association.

The orchestra President and founder is Andrey Scherbak, professional manager, author and producer er of major music projects.

Such prominent Russian conductors as Vassily Sinaisky, Alexander Anissimov, Alexander Rudin, Yuri Tkachenko work with the Orchestra.

The Orchestra performs the classic symphony, opera and ballet repertoire, and that is provided by the high-class mastership of its conductors and soloists. The orchestra carries out educational and charitable programs for the Russian and foreign music lovers.

The orchestra has made a number of audio-recordings: ballet music - "The Nutcracker", "Swan Lake", "Raimonda", "Le Corsaire", Piano Concertos by Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Mozart...Special place in the Orchestra's history is occupied by the work on the "Shin Sangokushi" production (on the Japanese tale) with the famous "Super Kabuki" theatre (Japan).

The Russian Symphony Orchestra has big creative plans for the future. The orchestra toured of Japan (1997 and 1998 - Fuji Fest) and Republic of Korea.