H. Loewenshold «LA SYLPHIDE»

 Х.  Levenshol’d

la sylphide

romantic ballet in 2 acts

libretto by A. Nurri and F. Taglioni

choreography by August Bournonville

edited by Elsa - Marianne von Rosen

Cast and Performers:

The sylph, the spirit of the air........................ AKBOTA BEKBOLATOVA

James, Anna's son.......................................... BOGDAN VERBOVOY

Madge, the witch........................................... AMIR ZHEKSENBEK

Effie, James's fiancee...................................... DINARA KUDABAEVA

Homeowner.....................................ELDAR ABILOV

Anna, the widow of a farmer.......................... AIGUL DUISEKOVA

Gern, the peasant.............................................NURSULTAN ALPAMYSULY

Nancy, Effie's friend....................................... DINA AUELBEK

The girl.................…...................................... DIANA IBRAGIMOVA

Two young men.................…........................DIAS KUBASHEV, AKYL ZHUAS

Sylphs, Scottish peasants, old men, children, witches – ballet dancers

Symphony Orchestra of the Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theater named after Abay

Conductor – MUKHTAR KALDAUAKOV

Conductor - NURZHAN BAIBUSINOV, honored Worker of Kazakhstan, chief conductor of KazNTOB named after  Abay

Choreographer – LEONID SARAFANOV, premier of the Mariinsky Theatre, winner of the theater awards "Benois de la Danse", "Golden Mask", "Golden Soffit"

(St. Petersburg)

Production designer – VYACHESLAV OKUNEV, People's Artist of Russia, laureate of State Prizes of the Republics of Kazakhstan, Moldova, Belarus (St. Petersburg)

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