A. Zhubanov, L. Hamidi «Abai» Tour of KazNTOB im. Abaya in Semey

Venue: Semey, the touring stage of the Abai Theater

Date: October 26, 2023

Time: 19:00

Libretto: Mukhtar Auezov

Genre: opera

Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes, opera in 3 acts. The performance goes with two intermissions

Age limit: 5+

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Cast:   

Abay........................................................TALGAT KUZEMBAYEV, Honored Figure of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Laureate of the State Prize of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Azhar, Aidar's love..................................VENERA ALPYSBAYEVA

Aidar, akyn (poet), student of Abay....... NURZHAN BAZHEKENOV

Zhirenshe bi.............................................YESSENGELDY RZA

Azim, a relative and student of Abay......BOLATBEK BUKENOV, Honored Figure of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Karlygash, a relative of Abay................. OKSANA DAVYDENKO

Kokbay, poet, young friend of Abay...... DULAT TOKANOV
Syrttan, bi, aksakal-venerable elder.........ILYAS ARTAGALIYEV
Narymbet, a relative of Zhirenshe…….. BOLAT KANAGATOV                         

Mes, dzhigit from Narymbet's suite....... ISLAM KHAMZAYEV

Symphony Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet of the Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre after Abay

Сonductor – NURZHAN BAIBUSINOV, Honored Figure of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Production in the edition of the People's Artists of the Kazakh SSR, laureates of the Stalin Prize: Kurmanbek Zhandarbekov and Baigali Dossymzhanov

Director of the renewed production - Lyailim Imangazina Honored Figure of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Costume and Set Designer - Kulakhmet Khodzhikov, Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR

Chief Chorus Master – Aliya Temirbekova

Choreography – Mentay Tleybayev, Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR

Artistic Director of the Ballet Company – Gulzhan Tutkibayeva, People's Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan