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Oct 18, 2013

Ildar Abdrazakov Stars in Astana Opera Grand Opening

On October 21, Ildar inaugurates Astana, Kazakhstan’s new opera house by bringing his acclaimed portrayal of the title role in Giuseppe Verdi’s Attila to the capital city. The performance also […]

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Oct 2, 2013

Ildar Abdrazakov Guests with Chicago Symphony Orchestra for Verdi Bicentennial Concert & Webcast

In a one-night-only performance on October 10, Guiseppe Verdi’s bicentennial, Ildar Abdrazakov joins soloists Tatiana Serjan, Daniela Barcellona, Mario Zeffiri, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under the baton […]

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Sep 25, 2013

Ildar Wraps up Run as Mefistofele in San Francisco

Only two performances remain in the run of San Francisco Opera’s season-opening production of Arrigo Boito’s Mefistofele. Praised by the San Francisco Classical Voice for his “muscular, big, well-projected voice” […]

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Aug 26, 2013

Ildar Abdrazakov’s 2013-14 Includes Season-opening Mefistofele in San Francisco, Prince Igor at the Met, Four Villains in Vienna, and Debut Solo Recording

Ildar Abdrazakov launches his 2013-14 in devilish style, opening the San Francisco Opera season by making his staged role debut as the title character of Boito’s Mefistofele (Sep 6-Oct 2). Then, in the New Year, he takes on another […]

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Aug 8, 2013

Ildar Abdrazakov to Open San Francisco Opera 13/14 Season in Title Role of Mephistopheles

On September 6, Ildar plays the menacing title role in a season-opening production of Arrigo Boito’s Mephistopheles under the direction of Robert Carsen. The cast of this resplendent retelling of Goethe’s […]

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