Opera Stars Gala
Cast
On 8 November, the Mikhailovsky Theatre will celebrate its birthday with a grand gala concert of opera stars, featuring the theatre’s Artistic Director Ildar Abdrazakov. The singer, known and loved around the world, will perform on our stage for the first time on the theatre’s birthday.
The first part of the programme is devoted to Russian classics, from Mikhail Glinka to Rodion Shchedrin; the second half will feature landmark arias from operas by foreign composers.
The concert will also feature soloists of the opera company: Olesya Petrova, Svetlana Moskalenko, Sofia Fainberg, Ekaterina Egorova, Maria Litke, Polina Lapteva, Margarita Shapovalova, Anna Dattay, Alexandra Sennikova, Alexander Bezrukov, Alexander Kuznetsov, and Damir Zakirov. Friends of the theatre will also come to offer their congratulations: Veronika Dzhioeva, Ivan Gyngazov, and Alexey Tikhomirov. Conductor — Timur Zangiev.
