Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi ("The Legend of Mt Ararat") is a 1971 Turkish-language opera by Çetin Işıközlü. Mount Ararat 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.[1]
| Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi | |
|---|---|
| by Çetin Işıközlü | |
 Mount Ararat | |
| Translation | The Legend of Mt Ararat |
| Language | Turkish |
| Based on | Ağrıdağı Efsanesi by Yaşar Kemal |
Recordings
edit- Ağrı Dağı Efsanesi Ankara State Opera & Ballet Orchestra, Erol Erdinc
References
edit- ^ 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"