Virtuoso Performers of Paganini

“Musical Alliance” series

Concert

Virtuoso Performers of Paganini

THE CONCERT IS HELD IN KAZAKH AND RUSSIAN LANGUAGES

Running time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Please note that the age limit is 10+

Management reserves the right to substitute performers and works performed

Masterpieces of one of the most enigmatic musicians and virtuosos of the 19th century violinist and composer Niccolò Paganini are presented by the artists of the Astana Opera orchestra and guest performer Vladislav Samoylov (Russia). The project is led by Bagdat Abilkhanov, Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan.

Musicians will perform a cycle of pieces 24 Caprices for Solo Violin (op.1) and the Terzetto for Violin, Guitar and Cello by Niccolò Paganini.

Vladislav Samoylov is an Honoured Worker of Culture of the Republic of Bashkortostan and an active concert performer.

His solo repertoire includes viola concertos with orchestra by composers of various eras: A. Vivaldi, G. F. Telemann, J. S. Bach, C. P. Stamitz, N. Paganini, A. Schnittke, E. Denisov, G. Kancheli and others.

Since 2007, he has been the director of the Ufa Camerata Chamber Orchestra and the instrumental ensemble “Oscar Ensemble.”

Samoylov is distinguished by his vivid artistic individuality, persuasive interpretation and technical mastery.

PERFORMERS:

N. Paganini: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin

Anel SHAKIROVA

Balnur KUDAIBERGEN

Shalkar ZHELDIBAY

Aiya GABBASSOVA

Asya NURZHIGIT

Bagdat ABILKHANOV, Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan

N. Paganini: Terzetto for Violin, Guitar, and Cello in D major, in 4 movements

Vladislav SAMOYLOV (violin)

Yermek KURMANAYEV (cello)

Sabit AZIMZHANOV (guitar)

Tickets purchased at the Astana Opera are exchangeable and refundable only in cases of cancelled or postponed performances. In all other cases, no refunds and exchanges are possible.