Friday, July 28, 2023

Yuri Dimitrin

Yuri Georgievich Dimitrin (real name Michelson1934 - 2020) was a Russian playwright, librettist and writer.

Together with the composer A. Zhurbin, Dimitrin became the creator of the first Russian rock opera "Orpheus and Eurydice ". Staged in 1975, the rock opera has been performed more than two and a half thousand times.

Dimitrin is the author of a textbook on the theory and practice of libretto (2012), a number of books and articles on the problems of musical dramaturgy.

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