One-act operas «Rural Honor and Pagliacci»

Evening of one-act operas

CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA

Libretto by Giovanni Tardzhoni - Tozzetti and Guido Menashi

Cast and Performers:

Santuzza …………………………... NADIA NADENOVA

Turiddu …………………………… NURZHAN BAZHEKENOV

Alfio........ ………………………… EVGENIY SHAGAROV
Lola ………………………………. OKSANA DAVYDENKO

Lucia ……………………………... YELENA NIKONOVA

Conductor – KUANYSH ISMAILOV

R. Leoncavallo

PAGLIACCI

Libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo

Cast and Performers:

Canio …………………………… BALUAN BERKENOV                                                      

Nedda………………………….... ZARINA ALTYNBAEVA

Tonio..........……………………... OLEG TATAMIROV

Beppo………..........................….. ISLAM KHAMZAEV (first performance)

Silvio………………………….… ANDREY TREGUBENKO, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Peasants ………………………….… AMANBOL SEILKHAN, SHYNGYS NURGALIULY

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

Conductor – RENAT SALAVATOV, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Production-conductor - ASKAR BURIBAEV, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Stage Director - LORENZO MARIANI (Italy)

Assistant Director - LAYLIM IMANGAZINA, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Costume Designer - WILLIAM ORLANDI (Italy)

Lighting Designer - ROBERTO VENTURI (Italy)

Choreographer - LUCHIANO CANNITO (Italy)

Chief chorus master - ALIYA TEMIRBEKOVA, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Assistant Directors - NATALIA STANKOVICH, SHAHAN GURKHAN

Children’s Choir «Konyrau» of the «Prestige» School

Choirmaster – SVETLANA POLITYAEVA