Chief Conductors
- Yuri Temirkanov (1988–)
- Evgeny Mravinsky (1938–1988)
- Fritz Stiedry (1934–1937)
- Aleksandr Gauk (1930–1934)
- Nikolai Malko (1926–1930)
- Valery Berdyaev (1924–1926)
- Emil Cooper (1920–1923)
- Alexander Khessin (1920)
- Serge Koussevitzky (1917–1920)
- Hugo Varlikh (1907–1917)
- Hermann Fliege (1882–1907)
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