K. MUKHITDINOV’S CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF UZBEK OPERA ART (IN MEMORY OF THE OPERA SINGER)

K.Mukhitdinov made a great contribution to the development of national opera art and, above all, to the creation of exceptionally bright and original images in the operas of Uzbek composers. It is enough to recall such original stage images as Babakhan in “Takhir and Zukhra” by T. Dzhalilov and B. Brovtsyn, Arastu in “The Leopard from Sogdiana” by I. Akbarov, Hadji Dargi and Kazi in “The Tricks of Maysara” by S. Yudakov, Sultan in “The Magic Lamp of Aladdin” by S. Varelas. The beautiful expressive voice of the singer sounded uniquely bright in Uzbek operas, captivating listeners with his ardent temperament, instantly captivating stage charm, a huge range of timbre-rich voice, and the widest amplitude of emotional experiences.

The article analyzes the opera genre and the work of Korkmas Mukhitdinov. Expressive means aimed at educating the younger generation through the art of opera are identified. The issues of performing bass parts are considered.