"Above the Sound". Voices of the Winds. Concert of soloists of the Mariinsky Theatre, August 16, 2026

✨ "Above the Sound" is a festival where classical music meets the amazing landscapes of the Caucasus.

🏔️ For 14 days, spectators become participants in a large-scale cultural event.

🎼 The concert program features works by recognized world composers and original projects by contemporary performers.

🌍 Artists from different countries come to the festival, creating a space for creative encounters and new ideas.

🎻 Each performance becomes part of the unique atmosphere of the festival.

🎭 Concert Program

🏔️ For the first time in the history of the "Above the Sound" festival, artists from the North Ossetian Opera and Ballet Theater – the famous branch of the Mariinsky Theater in Vladikavkaz – will perform on an open-air stage in the heart of Arkhyz.

✨ The troupe, working under the leadership of People's Artist of Russia Larisa Gergieva, is known far beyond the North Caucasus. Its productions and concert programs have repeatedly captivated Russian and world audiences.

🎼 This evening, soloists of the theater will present a program of masterpieces of world opera classics, which have been adorning the best stages of the world for centuries.

🎤 The outstanding voices of the artists and the live sound of the instrumental ensemble will create a special atmosphere where music will meet the grandeur of the mountain landscapes of Arkhyz.

⛰️ Against the backdrop of Caucasian peaks, open sky, and sunset light, opera art will sound especially bright, turning the concert into a unique event of the festival.

👤 Performers:
🎭 Soloists of the North Ossetian Opera and Ballet Theater (branch of the Mariinsky Theater in Vladikavkaz)

📍 Location: Central Square of the Arkhyz resort
⏰ Start: 17:00
⏳ Duration: 1 hour
👨‍👩‍👧 Age: 6+

ℹ️ Changes in the program are possible.