For the first time at Astana Opera, orchestra’s musical ‘giants’ – contrabasses – will present the concert GUYS WITH CONRABASS. On July 16, at the Kulyash Baiseitova Chamber Hall, the brilliant artists of the opera house’s symphony orchestra will demonstrate the virtuosity and versatility of the sound of the largest of all orchestral instruments.
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The author’s program “Paris for Dessert!” of Astana Opera’s principal conductor, Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan, laureate of the State Prize of Kazakhstan, the world-famous Maestro…
Astana Opera’s symphony orchestra musicians and opera soloists’ spectacular performance completed the first international festival Qyzyljar Music Fest in Petropavl.
The touring geography of Astana Opera’s principal dancer, Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan Bakhtiyar Adamzhan is expanding every year.
More and more residents of the capital are becoming Astana Opera’s friends. As part of a special project aimed at cooperation and rapprochement with the audience, classical art aficionados who are interested in enculturation, as well as representatives of companies, including foreign ones, who are ready to assist in the development of this art form, join the Friends Club.
The celebrated opera La Bohème by the outstanding Italian composer Giacomo Puccini was presented to the listeners at Astana Opera on July 1 and 2 under the baton of the opera house’s art manager maestro Giuseppe Acquaviva.
World-famous musician – bandoneonist Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi will present his art at Astana Opera. In the concert La Nuova Dolce Vita on July 3, together with the Italian virtuoso, the Astana Opera Symphony Orchestra under the baton of the Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan Abzal Mukhitdin will perform at the opera house’s Marble Hall.
Since 2018, on the first Sunday of July the country celebrates National Dombyra Day. This significant date increases interest in the traditional Kazakh folk instrument and emphasizes its prominent place in our art.
Astana Opera has completed a large-scale tour of five cities of Kazakhstan, which lasted two months and gathered thousands of enthusiastic viewers. On June 28, the final performance of the capital’s opera company and orchestra took place on a high note in Aqtobe.
The annual journalistic award Altyn Tomyris will be presented by the Minister of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan Dauren Abayev to media representatives covering the topic of culture and art.