A.Adan. Ballet «The Corsair»
LE CORSAIRE
ballet in 2 acts
libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Joseph Mazilier
based on the poem The Corsair by Lord Byron
choreography by M. Petipa and G. Tutkibayeva
Cast and Performers:
Medora………………………………. ADIYA MANABASOVA (first performance)
Gulnara……………….…………….... AIMAN YEGISBAYEVA
Conrad……………………………...... NELSON PEÑA
Ali…………………………..…….......BOGDAN VERBOVOY
Isaac Lankedem…………………..…. RAPHAEL URAZOV
Birbanto………………….………..…SYRYM AYUPOV
Seid, Pasha……………………….….. DAUREN ZHENIS
Trio: AKBOTA BEKBOLATOVA, GULBARSHYN KASSABOLAT, DINARA KUDABAYEVA
Officer.…………………………........RUSLAN KADYROV
Servants...............................................KAMILLA OMAROVA, VALERIYA DEGTYAREVA
Corsairs, slaves, guards – ballet artists.
Symphony Orchestra and Ballet of the Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre after Abay
Conductor - KUANYSH ISMAILOV
Stage Conductor – YERBOLAT AKHMEDYAROV, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Choreographer – GULZHAN TUTKIBAYEVA, people's artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Set Designer – WILLIAM ORLANDI (Italy)
Set Designer’s Assistent – YESSENGELDY TUYAKOV, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Costume Designer – VYACHESLAV OKUNEV, people's artist of Russia, laureate of State Prizes
Video Graphics – YERGEN TOKMURZIN