TLEUBAYEV Mintai Zhenelyievich

19.12.2023

Biography

03.01.1947, Alma-Ata – 24.12.2009, Almaty.

Ballet master.

Honored Art Figure of the Kazakh SSR (1984). Laureate of the Lenin Communist Youth Union of Kazakhstan Prize in the field of literature, art, journalism and architecture (1986). Associate professor (1999). Professor (2006).

1958-1967 – student of the Alma-Ata Choreographic School. During his studies, he worked as ballet dancer at the Opera Studio at the Kurmangazy State Institute of Arts.

1967-1968 – ballet dancer of the Ensemble of Choreographic Miniatures "Young Ballet of Alma-Ata" headed by B.G. Ayukhanov.

1968-1973 – student of the Ballet Master’s department of the Faculty of musical directing of the Rimsky-Korsakov Leningrad State Conservatory, studio of the professors P. A. Gusev, G.D. Aleksidze, specialty "Ballet master".

1972 – at the 4th year of study he staged the one-act ballet "Bolero" by Moris Ravel, which for many years was included in the repertoire of the Opera Studio of the Rimsky-Korsakov Leningrad State Conservatory. The Diploma work was the staging of six compositions for the performance of the Moscow Music Hall "The Red Arrow Arrives in Moscow."

1973-1974 – upon the completion of his studies, he served in the Soviet Army in the ballet troupe of the Song and Dance Ensemble (Leningrad).

On April 27, 1974 – he staged the two-act ballet “The Golden Key” by M. Weinberg for the Opera Studio of the Rimsky-Korsakov Leningrad State Conservatory.

December 1974 - April 1975 – after serving in the ranks of the Soviet Army, he was invited to the Rimsky-Korsakov Leningrad State Conservatory as a teacher of the discipline "The Art of Choreographer" at the Ballet Master’s department.

1975-1986 – ballet master of the Abay Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre. He was especially invited from Leningrad by the Ministry of Culture of the Kazakh SSR to work in the theater;

1986-1990 – chief ballet master of the Abay Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre.

1987 - training in the laboratory of ballet masters of the Rimsky-Korsakov Leningrad State Conservatory, where he was sent by the Union of Theater Figures of Kazakhstan, workshop of P. A. Gusev.

At the stage of the Abay Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre he created the ballets: "Russian Fairy Tale" (1975), "Aksak-Kulan" (1976), "Three Little Pigs" (1982), "My Brother, Mowgli" (1984), "Eternal Flame" (1985), "Doctor Aibolit" (1987), "Classical Symphony" (1987), "Farewell to Petersburg" (1988), "Lady of the Camellias" (1989).

He staged choreographic scenes in operas by foreign, Russian and Kazakh composers.

Concert numbers: "Virgin lands" by Tles Kazhgaliyev, "Icarus" by Almas Serkebayev, "Spirituals" to folk music, "Love Story" by Francis Lai, "Tulip" by Sydyk Mukhamedzhanov, "Kazakh Souvenirs" to folk music. He created over 50 choreographic miniatures for the Abay Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre, A.V. Seleznev Almaty Choreographic School, choreographic schools of Tashkent (Uzbekistan) and Frunze (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan), “Saltanat” State Dance Ensemble of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Central Song and Dance Ensemble of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Kazakhstan and other choreographic groups of the republic.

In 1993, he took part in the creation of the folklore and choreographic ensemble "Akku" in Karaganda Regional Philharmonic, where he staged a concert program, which included dance numbers: “Akku” to the music of Sugir Aliuly, “Kiiz Basu” to the music of N. Tlendiyev, “Kos-Alka” to the kui of Dauletkerei, “Balbyrauyn” to the kui of Kurmangazy, "Karlygash" to the music of Akhmet Zhubanov etc. The performance of the dance "Yngaytok" to the folk melody "Sary Ozen" was first performed in the ensemble "Akzhaiyk" (Uralsk, West Kazakhstan region, 1992).

The ballet master has staged the ballet performances and concert numbers in Russia (Moscow, St. Petersburg, Petrozavodsk, Chelyabinsk, Novosibirsk, Krasnoyarsk, Nizhny Novgorod), as well as in Belarus, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Throughout his creative activity, he took an active part as a ballet master- producer and the head in the preparation and holding of over 100 mass events: city, republican and international theatrical and military sports festivals, including: the choreographic composition "Hiroshima" (the opening ceremony of the XII International Youth and Students Festival in Moscow); holiday dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the accession of Kazakhstan to Russia (1987); presentation of the new capital Astana (1998); 1500th anniversary of Turkestan city (2000); theatrical performance (X session of the Assembly of the Peoples of the RK in Astana, 2003); Opening and closing ceremony of the Year of Kazakhstan in Russia (Moscow, 2004); Inauguration of the President of the RK N.A. Nazarbayev (Astana, 2006); Opening of the Year of Abay in Russia (Moscow, 2006); Summits of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (Shanghai, 2006; Bishkek, 2007); Opening and closing of the Year of Kazakhstan in Ukraine (Kyiv, 2007), Festival of Culture of Kazakhstan in Japan (Tokyo, 2008).

In the 1990s, he taught the course "Plasticity Education" at the KurmangazyKazakh National Conservatory.

1995-2009 – professor of the Higher School of Choreography (now – Faculty of Choreography of the T. Zhurgenov Kazakh National Academy of Arts), master of the course in the discipline "Art of ballet master", trained 28 directors-choreographers.

Awards: Soviet Preparatory Committee awarded him with the Badge of the Central Committee of the All-Union Leninist Union of the Communist Youth League "For the active participation in the preparation and holding of the XII World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow" (1985).

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