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Moscow ( / ˈ m ɒ s k aʊ / or / ˈ m ɒ s k oʊ / ; Russian : Москва́ , tr. Moskva ; IPA: [mɐˈskva] ) is the capital and the largest city of Russia , with 12.2 million residents within the city limits and 16.8 million within the urban area . Moscow has the status of a federal city in Russia.
Moscow is a major political, economic, cultural, and scientific center of Russia and Eastern Europe , as well as the largest city entirely on the European continent . By broader definitions Moscow is among the world's largest cities , being the 14th largest metro area , the 17th largest agglomeration , the 16th largest urban area , and the 10th largest by population within city limits worldwide. According to Forbes 2013 , Moscow has been ranked as the ninth most expensive city in the world by Mercer and has
Moscow ( Russian : Москва / Moskva ) is a cantata composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1883 for the coronation of Alexander III of Russia , over a Russian libretto by Apollon Maykov . It is scored for mezzo-soprano , baritone , mixed chorus (SATB), 3 flutes , 2 oboes , 2 clarinets , 2 bassoons , 4 horns , 2 trumpets , 3 trombones , tuba , timpani , harp and strings .