Yekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre
Yekaterinburg, Lenin Avenue, 46 and
About the company:
The opera house in Yekaterinburg is one of the oldest in Russia. The first season opened here in 1912. He developed strong creative contacts and cultural ties with Germany, Italy, the United States, Korea and England. On its main stage, famous tourers often perform, as well as various international music festivals.
The theater has always been famous for its classical productions, traditions, famous dancers and singers, directors and conductors. His repertoire includes dozens of ballets and operas, and every season he prepares new performances for connoisseurs of classical art.
There have always been great masters here. The theater was repeatedly awarded the State Prize of the USSR: in 1946 for the production of the opera Othello, as well as in 1987 for the stage reproduction of V. Kobekin’s opera The Prophet. It was here that the famous artists S. Lemeshev, Kozlovsky and I. Arkhipova began their creative career. In recent years, the Yekaterinburg Opera and Ballet Theatre has repeatedly proved to the audience that it can set itself a variety of creative tasks and achieve high-quality results.