On May 27, the 4th International Music Festival of Ildar Abdrazakov will be solemnly opened in Ufa. The opening gala concert will be dedicated to the 95th anniversary of the outstanding teacher, honored art worker of Russia, founder of the Bashkir vocal school Milyausha Murtazina.
The gala concert will be attended by the stars of the opera stage and Milyausha Murtazina's class students. As the press service of the Bashkir Opera and Ballet Theater told the Bashinform News Agency, the concert program will feature romances and arias from operas by Russian and foreign composers performed by Elena Stikhina (soprano), Dilyara Idrisova (soprano), Alfia Karimova (soprano), Idris Gaziev (tenor), Vladimir Kopytov (baritone), Vasily Ladyuk (baritone), Vladislav Sulimsky (baritone), Askar Abdrazakov (bass), Ildar Abdrazakov (bass).