UNGAROVA Raikhan Esnazarovna
Biography
20.11.1947, Almaty.
Ballet dancer, teacher, tutor. Laureate of the All-Union competition of choreographic numbers (II place, Moscow, 1965), Honored Artist of the Kazakh SSR (1986).
Graduate of Moscow Academic Choreographic School (1958-1966), teachers: E.N. Zhemchuzhnaya, S.M. Messerer, A.M. Messerer. At the final exam, she danced the Adagio "The Bright Stream" to the music by D. Shostakovich, choreography by L. Lavrovsky.
1966-1974 - soloist of the Abay State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre. Main roles: Myrtha (“Giselle”), Zarema (“The Fountain of Bakhchisarai”), Big Swans (“Swan Lake”).
1974-1986 - leading soloist of the State Classical Dance Ensemble "Young Ballet of Alma-Ata", performed the leading roles in the ballet performances: Solo ("Bolero", music by M. Ravel, choreography by B. Ayukhanov), Scythian Princess ("Scythians", music by S. Prokofiev, choreography by B. Ayukhanov); Granny (“Gambler”, music by S. Prokofiev, choreography by B. Myagkov); concert numbers: Persian dance (J. Strauss, choreography by S.V. Drechin, staged by B. Ayukhanov), "Day" and "Night" (F. Chopin, choreography by B. Ayukhanov), Swan - "The Dying Swan" (C. Saint-Saens, choreography by M. Fokine, staged by B. Ayukhanov).
From 1980 - to the present - teacher-tutor of the State Academic Dance Theater of the Republic of Kazakhstan; 1987-1992 - teacher of classical dance at the A.V. Seleznev Almaty Choreographic School; 1997-2004 - Head of the Department "Pedagogy of Choreography" at the T.K. Zhurgenov KazNAA; 2003-2006 - Director of the A.V. Seleznev ACS.
Was awarded the medal "For Labor Valor" (1986).
Bibliography
- Қазақстан хореографиясының Алтын Бесігі: Училище тарихы. / Бас редактор Қалиева А.Ж. -Алматы: «Литера», 2016 ж.-618 б.(қазақша орысша)
- Аюханов Б. Мой балет. -Мой балет. - Алма-Ата: Өнер, 1988. - 104 с.
- Интервью с Р.И. Унгаровой 11.03.2022.