Keys and Strings for the Soul

«Musical Alliance» Series

Concert

Keys and Strings for the Soul

The musical evening «Keys and Strings for the Soul» will be presented by the Kazakh Quartet, which includes renowned instrumentalists: Bagdat Abilkhanov, Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan (violin), Yerkebulan Saparbayev, Holder of the Order of Kurmet (violin), Darkhan Sadvakassov (viola) and Yermek Kurmanayev (cello). Joining them once again is the talented pianist, winner of international competitions, Anara Kamelinova.

This ensemble of like-minded musicians, united by their love for chamber music, offers the audience a concert from the «Musical Alliance» series, featuring masterpieces of the quartet repertoire by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and César Franck.

PROGRAMME:

F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy. String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13

1. Adagio - Allegro vivace

2. Adagio non lento

3. Intermezzo. Allegretto con moto - Allegro di molto

4. Presto

C. Franck. Piano Quintet in F minor

1. Molto moderato quasi lento

2. Lento, con molto sentimento

3. Allegro non troppo, ma con fuoco

PERFORMED BY

Kazakh Quartet

Yerkebulan Saparbayev (first violin)

Bagdat Abilkhanov, Honoured Worker of Kazakhstan (second violin)

Darkhan Sadvakassov (viola)

Yermek Kurmanayev (cello)

Anara Kamelinova (piano)

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.