EVENING OF ONE ACT BALLETS G. Bizet – R. Shchedrin «CARMEN-SUITEA» N. Rimsky– Кorsakov «SCHEHERAZADА»

CARMEN SUITE

Ballet in one act

Libretto and choreography by:Alberto Alonso

Based on the novella by:Prosper Mérimée

Cast and Performers:

Carmen……………………………………… MALIKA YELCHIBAEVA

José ………………………………………… ARKHAT ASHIRBEK

Torero ……………………………………… NELSON PENA
Corregidor ……………………………..……YELDAR ABILOV

Fate………………………………………….. GULIM TURSYNGALIYEVA

Tobacco Girls………………………………. DINARA KUDABAEVA, GULBARSHYN KASSABOLAT

Choreographer TIMOFEY LAVRENYUK

SCHEHERЕZADА

Ballet in one act to the music of a symphonic suite “Scheherazade” by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Libretto by: А.Benoîs

based on «One Thousand and One Nights»

«Story of King Shahryar and His Brother»

Cast and Performers:

Zobeida ……………………………………. MALIKA YELCHIBAEVA

Golden Slave, Zobeide’s favourite …….….. NELSON PENA

Shahryar, the Sultan ………………..…….. AZAMAT ASKAROV

Zeman, Shahryar’s brother …………..…….DAUREN ZHENIS

Chief Eunuch ………………………......….. DAUREN NURZHANOV
Favourites……………….………………… GULNUR AMANGELDIYEVA, ZARINA KAZTAEVA,
GULIM TURSYNGALIYEVA

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

Conductor MUKHTAR KALDAYAKOV

Stage Conductor ARMAN URAZGALIYEV

Choreographer TONI CANDELORO (Italy)

Costumes and scenery designed by L. Bakst restored by TONI CANDELORO, DANIELE AMENTA

Artistic director of the ballet troupe - GULZHAN TUTKIBAYEVA, People's Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan