MAKHACHKALA, April 21 – RIA Dagestan. A vocal evening dedicated to the legacy of Elena Obraztsova will place in Makhachkala as part of the XIX International Music Festival "Port-Petrovskie Assemblies".
Elena Obraztsova, an iconic figure in global opera renowned for her distinctive vocal timbre and exceptional artistry, will be honored through a program developed in collaboration between the Elena Obraztsova Cultural Center and Dagestan State Philharmonic.
The concert will feature laureates of the VIII Open All-Russian Competition for the Center's Prize—Arseny Alekseev, Pavel Doroshchuk and Murad Aslanov—alongside principal soloists of Dagestan State Philharmonic: Denis Fedorenko, Elvira Mammadaeva and Diana Oktavian.
Musical accompaniment will be provided by pianist Saida Yunusilau and the S. Khrzhanovsky Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Zarifa Abdullaeva, Honored Artist of Russia. The program includes major works from both Russian and international classical vocal repertoire.
The event promises to deliver vocal performances of the highest professional standard while celebrating the enduring artistic legacy of one of opera's most revered performers. The "Port-Petrovskie Assemblies" festival continues to serve as a key cultural platform for bringing world-class musical traditions to audiences across the Northern Caucasus.