The All-Russian Seminars of New Music for young performers and composers are an educational programme of the Centre for Contemporary Music and the Studio for New Music, in which students explore the latest musical trends, master contemporary performance techniques and realise their own creative ideas.

To date, the Seminars have trained five groups of students (2014, 2015, 2022, 2023, 2025).

• 1st All-Russian Seminars of New Music (18–23 December 2014)
• 2nd All-Russian Seminars of the Studio for New Music “The Extended Sound World of Contemporary Music” (3–7 December 2015)
• 3rd All-Russian Seminars of New Music for composers and performers “Music and Media” (27 June – 1 July 2022)
• 4th All-Russian Seminars of New Music NEformat (13–17 June 2023)
• 5th All-Russian Seminars of New Music “Psychogeography: A Study of Movement” (10–15 June 2025)

Seminar lecturers, 2014–2025:

Olga Ardelyanu – lecturer, Department of Contemporary Music
Olga Bochikhina – composer, lecturer at the Moscow Conservatory
Olga Galochkina – soloist of the Studio for New Music
Vladimir Gorlinsky – composer, curator, member of the Union of Composers of Russia
Yulia Dmitryukova – staff member, Centre for Contemporary Music
Evgenia Izotova – head of the Centre for Contemporary Music, director of the Studio for New Music
Yuri Kasparov – composer, professor at the Moscow Conservatory
Igor Kefalidi – professor, head of the Centre for Electroacoustic Music (2014)
Ignat Krasikov – soloist of the Studio for New Music
Dmitry Mazurov – composer, sound producer, member of the Union of Composers of Russia
Stanislav Malyshev – soloist of the Studio for New Music
Alexey Nadzharov – lecturer, Department of Composition; staff member, Centre for Electroacoustic Music
Andrey Nikitin – soloist of the Studio for New Music
Alexander Pettai – staff member, Centre for Electroacoustic Music
Sergey Poltavsky – researcher at the Centre for Electroacoustic Music, violist
Nikolai Popov – staff member, Centre for Electroacoustic Music
Alexey Potapov – guest soloist of the Studio for New Music
Marina Rubinstein – soloist of the Studio for New Music
Andrey Smirnov – composer, researcher and teacher
Fyodor Sofronov – researcher, Centre for Contemporary Music
Anastasia Tabankova – soloist of the Studio for New Music
Vladimir Tarnopolsky – professor, head of the Department of Contemporary Music, artistic director of the Centre for Contemporary Music and the Studio for New Music
Mona Khaba – soloist of the Studio for New Music
Nikolai Khrust – composer, lecturer, Department of Contemporary Music
Alexander Khubeev – composer, curator, teacher
Sergey Chirkov – assistant to the artistic director of the Studio for New Music