The Kurmangazy Kazakh National Orchestra of Folk Instruments performed its concert “Älem tanığan äsem top” in Almaty. The programme focused on preserving and promoting national musical heritage.
It highlighted the creative legacy of Makhambet Bokeikhanov, Nausha Bokeikhanov, Lukpan Mukhitov and Kambar Medetov, who made significant contributions to the orchestra’s formation. This year marks 125 years since the birth of Medetov, one of the ensemble’s founders.
The orchestra performed works by Kurmangazy, Dauletkerey, Yeszhan, Abyl, Aryngazy, Kauен and Usentore, as well as traditional kui pieces. The programme also featured songs by Mukhit and Kazakh folk songs.