M. Tulebayev «Birzhan - Sara»

BIRZHAN - SARA

opera in 2 acts

Libretto by К. Zhumaliyev

Cast and performers:

Birzhan……..…TAKHAUI RAHMETOV (first performance)                  

Sara…………… AYAZHAN KUANSHALIEVA (first performance)             

Altynay……….MADINA ERLANOVA               

Zhanbota…...…ESENGELDY RZA

Zhienkul…...… MAKSAT SAMATOV                                  

Kozhagul..…….AIDOS ZHABAGIN                    

Analyk…...….. DINA KHAMZINA  honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan                          

Yesstay…….....BOLAT BUKENOV, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan         

Serik...……….. DARHAN ZHOLDYBAEV

 Mullahs:  SERIKKALI AUKATOV, ILYAS ARTAGALIEV, AZAMAT MALYSHOV, KAIRAT OMIRBEKOV, EVGENY SHAGAROV, ALEXANDER SMETANIN, TAIR TAZHI, ANDREY TREGUBENKO, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan, SUNKAR ALIMUSA, SHYNGYS NURGALIULY

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

Conductor – KUANYSH ISMAILOV  

Director –BAIGALI DOSSYMZHANOV, People’s Artist of the Kazakh USSR

Artist – ANATOLIY NENASHEV
Artist of the renewed production – ORYNBASSAR ZHAMBYRSHIYEV
Chief Choirmaster – ALIYA TEMIRBEKOVA, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Artistic Director of the Opera Troupe – BOLAT BUKENOV, honored worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Artistic Director of the Ballet Troupe – GULZHAN TUTKIBAYEVA, People’s Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan