WHITE WOLF (AK Bure)
Zulfiya Raupova
Epic Opera-a fairy tale in 4 acts in the Tatar language.
Premiere
Concert performance
Libretto based on the Tatar folk tale "the White wolf" - winner of the state prize of the Republic of Tatarstan named after M. Jalil Ruzal Mukhametshin
Music Director and conductor-honored artist of RussiaAlexander Sladkovsky
Soloists: Albina Latipova, Elmira Kalimullina, Milyausha Tamindarova, Denis Khan-Baba, Artur Islamov, Airat Imashev, Ruslan Abdrafikov, Rustem Asayev, Dinar Dzhusoev, Rushan Shaibekov

Summary

Golden city at dawn. The stone figure of a White wolf comes to life. He tells about the birth of the world, how then the Almighty created a new race, and entrusted the White Wolf to protect and protect it. Was this kind of leader, the Khan, Khan grew up three sons and his beautiful wife – Hanbit…
Misfortune: Hanbit kidnapped by the evil, three-headed Divas. The eldest sons went in search of their mother and disappeared. Past year. The younger son, Tegin, grew up. One day he asked his father where his mother and brothers were. Khan told Tegin about the tragedy that happened many years ago. The young Batyr decides to go in search of his mother and brothers. The Khan at first dissuades him, but eventually agrees and blesses him.
In the forest, Tegin meets a White wolf. The Keeper of the family is angry: Batyr violated the peace of the forest. Tegin apologizes to the White wolf and asks him about the fate of his family. He tells that his brothers are turned into stones for their audacity, and his mother is held captive by an evil Diva. Tegin begs for help. The white Wolf again revives the Khan's eldest sons, who go home to their father, and casts a spell that transports the Batyr to the Kingdom of Diva. Kam Ana helps the spell.
In the Kingdom of Diva, Tegin is bewitched by the snake Juha-The diva's own sister, he must forget his family and his faith. Kam Ana sounds the alarm. Together with the White wolf, she rushes to help Batyr. They recite spells, and Tegin remembers his mother and family. He kills Juha and meets the Diva. In a difficult battle, the Dzhigit wins. Tegin meets his mother.
And again the Golden city at dawn. The white wolf utters the final words about the victory of good over evil, and is joined by Kam Ana, Khan, Hanbike, the eldest sons, and Tegin. Kam Ana solemnly announces the arrival of a new day.