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03/30/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/30/2026 08:54

TURAQTY JOL 7.0 LAUNCHED IN ALMATY DURING EARTH HOUR THROUGH SYMPHONY OF EARTH CONCERT

The musical program was curated to reflect the evolution of musical language - from the Baroque era to modern academic music, including works by Kazakh composers. The concert featured compositions by J.S. Bach, A. Vivaldi, Arvo Pärt, A. Piazzolla, and Jules Massenet, alongside masterpieces of Kazakhstani authors.

According to Arshat Sharip, chief conductor and artistic director of the youth chamber Orchestra "Giovani Talenti" of the Akhmet Zhubanov Republican Kazakh Specialized Music Boarding School for Gifted Children, the synthesis of European and Kazakh musical traditions has become a special feature of the program. The young talents showed the synergy of art and sustainable development through promoting the environmental agenda and demonstrating to society the importance of caring for the earth. The soloists of the concert were renowned cultural figures: bayanist Galymzhan Narymbetov, violinist Dinara Bazarbayeva-Sakhaman, kobyz player Aigerim Karsakbayeva and vibraphonist Mukhammedbatyr Baltabayuli.

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