One of the most popular in Ulan-Ude is the Opera and Ballet Theatre: theater history, repertoire, reviews

2024 Author: Leah Sherlock | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 05:25

The Opera and Ballet Theater (Ulan-Ude) offers the audience the richest musical repertoire today. Its history has been going on since 1939. For almost 80 years, it has stirred the hearts of people, made them empathize and rise above the lack of spirituality.

History of the theater

In 1939, the Opera and Ballet Theater appeared in Ulan-Ude. The treasures of the Buryat people and their composers formed the basis of his repertoire. At first it was musical dramas. A few years later, the troupe expanded and began to master new genres for itself - opera and ballet.

Initially, due to its repertoire, the theater was called musical and dramatic. But in 1949 everything changed. Since then, it has become known as the Opera and Ballet Theatre.

In 1952, the troupe finally moved into a building specially built for it. The team has been waiting for this event for a very long time.

The seventies were the heyday of the theater. The artists have gained a lot of stage experience. The repertoire was enriched, young cadres joined the troupe,the artistic level of productions has risen.

In 1979, the team received the title of "academic". The theater is the only one in the Far East and Eastern Siberia that works in the genres of ballet and opera. Interesting productions and talented artists brought him fame and recognition. More than three hundred premieres took place on its stage. The repertoire of this season includes more than 30 performances.

Opera soloists and dancers have traveled to many countries, presenting their art at various festivals and competitions. In recent years, the troupe has been on tour in the Trans-Baikal and Altai Territories, in the Irkutsk and Tomsk Regions, in the Aginsky District of Buryatia, in Ukraine, in various cities of the People's Republic of China. Everywhere the artists were well received, they had a great success. Critics and audiences praised the level of performances.

Today the theater carries out a number of international and all-Russian projects. He hosts bands from other cities of Russia on his stage - he organizes their tours.

And also invites artists from the leading troupes of our country, including the Bolshoi and Mariinsky, to participate in performances.

Since 2011, the director of the Opera and Ballet Theater (Ulan-Ude) is A. V. Tsybikdorzhieva. She graduated from the university in Novosibirsk. In 2007, Ayuna Vladimirovna received the position of deputy head for exhibition activities and scientific work at the Republican Art Museum.

A. V. Tsybikdorzhieva came to work in the Opera and Ballet Theater in the 90s. She is not a new person for the team, she was already known here for many years by the time of her appointment. In 1994 sheassumed the position of Commercial Director. The woman showed the qualities of a professional and very experienced manager. Ayuna Vladimirovna has proven herself well. In 2011, she was temporarily invited to the position of director of the theater. She signed a contract for 1 year. A. Tsybikdorzhieva coped with her duties perfectly. As a result, she passed her probation. In 2012, the Ministry of Culture of the Republic decided to extend the contract with her for another 5 years.

Ballet repertoire

The Buryat State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater includes not only classical choreographic performances in its repertoire. There are performances created by Buryat authors.

In 2017, the theater can see the following ballets:

• "La Bayadère".
• "Pathetic ballad".
• "Beauty Angara".
• "Shurale".
• Carmina Burana.
• "Beauty Angara".
• "Bakhchisarai Fountain".
• Into the Storm.
• "Light over the valley".

And so on.

Opera repertoire

Buryat State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater this season has prepared the following musical performances for the audience:

• "At the foot of the Sayan".
• "Tsokotuha Fly".
• "Insight".
• "At the source of the spring".
• "Wonderful Treasure".
• "On Baikal".

Andetc.

Troup

The city of Ulan-Ude has long been famous for its artists. The Opera and Ballet Theater is a large group of vocalists, dancers, choir artists and orchestra musicians.

Croup:

• Bairzhab Dambiev.
• Ayuna Bazargurueva.
• B. Tsybikova.
• Oksana Khingeeva.
• Elena Khishiktueva.
• Liya Baldanova.
• Biligma Rinchinova.
• B. Mironova.
• Sergey Fomenko.
• Ksenia Fedorova.
• A. Samsonova.
• Erzhen Bazarsadaev.

And many more.

How to buy a ticket

To all residents and guests of the city of Ulan-Ude, the Opera and Ballet Theater offers several ways to purchase tickets for performances. You can make a purchase at the checkout. Its opening hours are from 10:00 am to 19:00 pm daily. For those who prefer to make an order without leaving home, it is possible to purchase tickets on the official website. To do this, you need to select the performance you are interested in, decide on the places and make payment using a bank card. Purchased tickets will be sent to the viewer by e-mail.

Reviews

People love to go to performances at the Opera and Ballet Theater (Ulan-Ude). His poster, in their opinion, offers a large number of interesting productions. There is something to see here. Gorgeous scenery and beautiful costumes are pleasing to the eye. The artists are doing great. Many performances use special effects, which enhances the impression ofhappening on stage.

In general, fans believe that the theater is the best place in town to have fun. They advise everyone to come here more often, especially those who love classical music.

Address

The wonderful temple of art that is loved by the audience, which is discussed in this article, is located in the central part of the city of Ulan-Ude. The Opera and Ballet Theater is located at the address: Lenina street, house number 51. You can get here by any public transport. The following attractions are located near the theater: the Philharmonic, the Buryat State University, two museums - nature and culture.