The Gallery of Academic Music Ensemble | GAMEnsemble was founded by composer Oleg Paiberdin.

The basic mission of GAMEnsemble is performance of new music with accent on the works written for last 15—20 years by contemporary composers, initiation of interdisciplinary projects on crossing of musical and visual aspects in arts. Works of domestic and foreign musical avant-guard classics of the XX century are included in GAMEnsemble’s programs as well.

One of GAMEnsemble’s main purposes is formation of actual zones of modern music art where freely there are basic art strategies — the newest chamber music, improvisational music, visually-acoustic performances and video art, mutually incorporating and creating uniform art process. GAMEnsemble closely cooperates with contemporary composers, artists, choreographers, directors, animators, word and theater masters.

GAMEnsemble constantly collaborates with Moscow State Philharmonie, CoOPERAtion Laboratory, Saint Petersburg Contemporary Music Center reMusik.org, Union of Russian Composers, Museum of Sergey Prokofiev in Moscow, Sterkh Contemporary Arts Gallery in Surgut, and many others.

GAMEnsemble is regular participant of Another Space International Contemporary Music Festival in Moscow Philharmonie, CoOPERAtion workshop in Moscow, Moscow Autumn Contemporary Music Festival, reMusik.org Saint Petersburg Contemporary Music Festival, Prokofiev’s Time All-Russian Composition Competition in Museum of Sergey Prokofiev in Moscow, and many others.

GAMEnsemble participated in many festivals of Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Yekaterinburg, Surgut, Nizhny Novgorod, Tomsk, Kemerovo, Kaliningrad, Barnaul, Abakan, Perm, Gdansk, Paris, Lviv.

GAMEnsemble has individual subscription in Moscow Philharmonie since 2010.

In 2018, reMusik.org’s publishing house has released the CD GAME: The Beginning with the works specially written for GAMEnsemble by young Russian composers.