A. Melikov "LEGEND OF LOVE"

23/04 - 18:00

Arif Melikov

 

"LEGEND OF LOVE"

 

Ballet in three acts

Libretto by Yury Grigorovich and Nâzım Hikmet

based on Eastern legends

 

The performance has one intermission

Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes

Age category: 10+

 

 

Production Team:

Choreographer - Yury Grigorovich, People's Artist of the USSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prizes, academician

Stage Designer – Simon Virsaladze, People's Artist of the USSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prizes, academician

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Characters and Actors:

Mekhmene Banu, the Queen - MALIKA YELCHIBAYEVA

 

Shireen, her sister - ASSEL ASKAROVA

 

Ferkhad, the court painter - AZAMAT ASKAROV

 

The Vizier - ARKHAT ASHIRBEK (first performance)

 

A Stranger - DAUREN ZHENIS

 

The Jester - KASKYRBAY YESKALI (first performance)

 

Courtiers, officers and palace guards, the people, mourners, visions of Ferkhad and Mekhmene Banu - ballet artists

 

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

 

Conductor – YERBOLAT AKHMEDYAROV, Honored Figure of Kazakhstan, Chief Conductor of the KNOBT

 

* The theatre reserves the right to make changes to the cast of performers