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''Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi'' ("The Legend of Mt Ararat") is a 1971 Turkish-language opera by Çetin Işıközlü.
Mount Ararat Mount Ararat or , ''Ararat''; or is a snow-capped and dormant compound volcano in the extreme east of Turkey. It consists of two major volcanic cones: Greater Ararat and Little Ararat. Greater Ararat is the highest peak in Turkey and th ...
is Mount Ağrı, Ağrı Dağı, in Turkish ( :wikt:ağrı can also mean "pain", "affliction"). The plot is based on the 1970 epic novel of the same name, ''Ağrıdağı Efsanesi'', by
Yaşar Kemal Yaşar Kemal (born Kemal Sadık Gökçeli; 6 October 1923 – 28 February 2015) was a Turkish writer and human rights activist and one of Turkey's leading writers. He received 38 awards during his lifetime and had been a candidate for the Nobe ...
.Evin İlyasoğlu '' 71 Turkish composers''- Page 170 - 2007 Operas Op.4 Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi / The Legend of Ararat (Yaşar Kemal'in romanı üstüne/after the novel of Yaşar Kemal), 1971"


Recordings

*''Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi'' Ankara State Opera & Ballet Orchestra, Erol Erdinc


References

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