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Soloists of the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, Anna and Yuri Kudryavtsev, were invited to perform at one of Russia’s most prestigious concert venues — Zaryadye Hall in Moscow. The gala concert dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the birth of People’s Artist of the USSR Maya Plisetskaya was held with the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation and ROSKONCERT.
The thematic concert Jewels of the Baroque from the Formula of the Orchestra series has already delighted audiences in the foyer of the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre. On November 16, the orchestra’s soloists will present an updated version of the programme.
On November 14, the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre will host a concert dedicated to the art of the Russian vocal miniature.
On November 21, the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre will celebrate the grand opening of its second stage — located at the Metallurgists' Palace of Culture and Sports, Telman Street, 30.
The Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre has announced the appointment of its new Music Director and Principal Conductor — Eldar Nagiyev, already well known to both the company and local audiences. Maestro Nagiyev has been part of the Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre team for three successful seasons.
The shortlist for the 10th National Onegin Opera Award has been announced. It features 15 theatres from 12 regions of Russia, a s well as two independent opera projects. Among the nominees are representatives of the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre.
Before the two November performances of the Tuvan musical The Legend of the Winds by Urana Khomushku and Ruslan Chokurov, the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre will host brief audience meet-and-greets with the creators of the production. The discussions, held in the theatre foyer within the Half an Hour Before the Premiere project, will be moderated by musicologist Lyudmila Gavrilova.
A concert marking the centenary of the birth of Irina Arkhipova — People’s Artist of the USSR, legendary singer and actress, teacher, and mentor to many young talents — took place on October 25 at the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre.
On November 1 and 2, the stage of the Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre will host guest artists in Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s opera The Queen of Spades: soprano singer Irina Vashchenko from the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Moscow Music Theatre, and baritone Rauf Timergazin. Both singers are well known to Krasnoyarsk audiences.
On October 16, the world remembers the great baritone singer Dmitri Hvorostovsky, who would have turned 63 today. Since 2018, the Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, where his brilliant career first began, has proudly borne his name.