Омский Русский Народный Хор

The Omsk State Russian Folk Choir was founded in 1950 by Елена Калугина, a musician, researcher of the song traditions of the Siberian region and promoter of folk culture. The Chorus was in the beginning established and headed by Елена Калугина and Юрий Юровский. From 1961-1994 it was headed by Георгий Пантюков. For the women's group of the choir please use: Женская Группа Омского Русского Народного Хора.