根据中国国家主席习近平与俄罗斯总统普京达成的共识,2014—2015年中俄共同举办青年友好交流年。应中俄青年友好交流年双方组委会主席——中国国务院副总理刘延东和俄罗斯政府副总理戈洛杰茨的倡议,双方组建了中俄青年联合交响乐团。乐团由中国中央音乐学院青年师生与俄罗斯圣彼得堡马林斯基剧院青年音乐家共同组成,指挥家瓦列里·捷杰耶夫担任音乐总监。 According to the consensus reached by Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, China and Russia jointly hold the Youth Friendly Exchange Year 2014-2015. At the initiative of Sino-Russian youth friendly exchanges, Liu Yandong, vice chairman of the Chinese State Council, and Golotjez, the vice-premier of the Russian government, both sides organized the Sino-Russian Youth Symphony Orchestra. The orchestra is composed of young teachers and students from the China Central Conservatory of Music and young musicians from the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, Russia. The conductor Valery Djeldjeff serves as the music director.