A concert of the Academic Folklore and Ethnographic Orchestra "Otyrar Sazy" named after N. Tlendiev took place on the stage of the Kazakh State Academic Philharmonic named after Zhambyl in Almaty. The event was dedicated to the 140th anniversary of the birth of the national poet, singer and composer, founder of the Zhetysu professional school of song "Alataudyn bulbuly" Kenen Azerbayev.
The concert program featured works by Kenen Azerbayev, such as "Kordai", "Anama", "Bozorgai", as well as other works by Nurgisa Tlendiev and modern Kazakhstani composers. One of the brightest followers of Kenen Azerbayev's work, People's Artist of Kazakhstan, singer and composer Altynbek Korazbayev also spoke on the stage, who spoke about the importance of the Kazakh poet's work and life.
In addition to him, the concert was attended by People's Artist of Kazakhstan Ramazan Stamgaziev, Honored Worker of Kazakhstan Nurzhan Zhanpeisov, excellent student of culture Sholpan Darzhanova, Beibit Musayev, as well as soloists of the Philharmonic.
The orchestra was conducted by Honored Worker of Kazakhstan Zhalgasbek Begendykov, and the artistic direction was carried out by Honored Worker of Kazakhstan Dinzukhra Tlendieva.
The festive concert was attended by the descendants of Kenen Azerbayev, led by Tortken Kenenovna, who actively popularizes the poet's work among a wide audience.
Press Service of the Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mam/press/news/details/875668