''The Dawns Here Are Quiet'' (Зори здесь тихие) is a 1973 Russian-language opera by
Kirill Molchanov
Kirill Vladimirovich Molchanov (russian: Кирилл Владимирович Молчанов; 7 September 1922 – 14 March 1982) was a Russian and Soviet composer.
He was appointed director of the Bolshoi, at the time political disfavour had ...
based on the novel by
Boris Vasilyev. The opera was performed at the
Mariinsky Theatre
The Mariinsky Theatre ( rus, Мариинский театр, Mariinskiy teatr, also transcribed as Maryinsky or Mariyinsky) is a historic theatre of opera and ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Opened in 1860, it became the preeminent music th ...
in February 2015.
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1973 operas
Russian-language operas
Operas based on novels
Operas set in Russia
World War II in popular culture
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