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tenor soloist, women’s chorus (SSAA), orchestra of Kazakh ethnographic instruments: Sybyzgy, Saz-syrnay, Syrnay I, Accordion, Dombra Prima, Sherter, Dombra I & II, Bass Dombra, Shan Kobys, Percussion Zhetigen, Adyrna, strings (Kobys I & II, Kil-kobys, Bass Kobys)

Alternate orchestral instrumentation: 2 flutes, 2 accordions, mandolin, 3 guitars, mouth harp, percussion, zither (such as koto), harp, strings

commissioned by JSC Sovereign Joint Stock Wealth Fund, “Samruk Kazyna”

duration: 40:00

poetry by Abai, M.X. Abuseitova, Galimzhan Beghozhin, Isa Daukebaev, Albert Fischler, Zhuban Moldagaliev, A.I. Orazbaeva, Olzhas Suleimenov, Magzhan Zhumabaev, and Ilyas Zhangusurov