One of the most important conductors of the present gennadi Nikolayevich rozhdestvenskiy, undoubtedly, the most intellectual conductor of its generation. Its repertoire practically does not know stylistic and chronological boundaries; the list of those played by it premier is immense; he is equally convincing both in the symphonic genres and in the genres of synthetic. Expressing indebtedness to Russian and foreign classics, christmas was always the splendid interpreter of new music. Specifically, it carried out the world and domestic premiers of many works 3. denisov, R. Shchedrin, S. gubaydulinoy, A. shnitkes, the composers of younger generations, revived the number of the musical scores of Prokofiev, Myaskovskogo, Shostakovic.