The Wanderer in Bulgar
| The Wanderer in Bulgar | |
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 The screenshot of The Wanderer in Bulgar. | |
| Directed by | |
| Written by | |
| Starring | Damir Siraciev Tatar Academic Opera and Ballet Theater Artists |
| Cinematography | |
| Music by | |
Release date | 1989 |
Running time | 30 min. |
| Country | USSR |
| Language | Tatar |
The Wanderer in Bulgar aka The Minstrel in Bulgar (Tatar: Cyrillic Ил Гизүче Болгарда, Latin İl Gizüçe Bolğarda) is a 30 minutes Tatar rock opera written and directed by , music by based on 's libretto for classical opera .[1][2] It was filmed in Kazan Television Studio under Gosteleradio of USSR.
Plot[]
A group of youngsters visits historical ruins of the Bulgar city, the sacred place of their ancestors. While climbing up and down the ruined towers and minarets The Wanderer begins to see some flashbacks, symbolizing the return to the roots and historical identity. So the journey back to the past and up to the nowadays begins, his every step followed by different musical illustration.
Cast[]
Main Characters[]
- ,
- Damir Siraciev as guest,
- ,
Others[]
Tatar Academic Opera and Ballet Theater Artists:
- Vladimir Yakovlev,
- Marat Gimatutdinov,
- Igor Zhukov,
- Konstantin Zakharov,
- Alexander Barmin,
- Anatoly Petrov,
- Ramil Gafiatullin,
- Ruald Sidayev,
- Ruslan Butayev,
- Ilya Migachev,
- Nadejda Magdeyeva,
- Farida Galeyeva,
- Dinara Bikbova,
- Kamil Kamalov,
- Kamil Fäyzrahmanov,
- Dmitry Pivovarov,
- Dmitry Rytov,
- Alfia Chebotareva,
- Zinaida Yakovleva,
Vocals by[]
- Venera Ganieva,
- Damir Siraciev as the guest
- Rafael Sähäbiev
- Rawil İdrisov
Music Performed by[]
- ZMC ()
Choreography by[]
- Vladimir Yakovlev
References and notes[]
- ^ Personal web-site of Räşid Kalimullin, "Work" section. http://www.rashidkalimullin.ru/work/work.htm
- ^ Räşid Kalimullin on Sofia Gubaidulina Centre of Contemporary Music. http://www.muscentre.org/cgi-bin/get.pl?id=10
- ^ This is the subject to oral history. No documentary evidence available.
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