Abay Opera House

Abay Opera House

Abay Opera House (full official name - Abay Academic Opera and Ballet House). Named after Kazakh poet poet, composer, and philosopher Abay Qunanbayuli.

Founder (1934) and first director - Eugeny Brusilovsky who created eight national operas and a ballet ("Kyz-Zhibek", "Yer-Targhyn", "Aiman-Sholpan", "Birzhan and Sara", "Kamar-sulu" and others).

Another famous opera staged in the Abay Opera House - "Abay", music by Akhmed Zhubanov and Latif Khamidi, libretto by Mukhtar Auezov.


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