Dimash Qudaibergen performed as a special guest at the Grand Arena Concert in Ankara on October 28, joining the Turkish Presidential Symphony Orchestra and leading vocalists from across the Turkic world to mark the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye, en.dimashnews.com reported.
The Ankara Anniversary Showcase
- Dimash Qudaibergen appeared as a special guest alongside classical vocalists from various Turkic nations during the October 28 event in Ankara.
- Conductor Cemi’i Can Deliorman led the Turkish Presidential Symphony Orchestra through a repertoire of classical masterpieces and contemporary collaborative works.
- The performance featured original compositions by Qudaibergen, including “Ұмытылмас күн” and his newly premiered Turkish composition “Yazgı.”
Ankara Grand Arena Concert Brings Together Turkic Vocalists
The cultural program organized by the Organization of Turkic States brought together artists from several nations at the Ankara Arena. Conductor Cemi’i Can Deliorman led the Turkish Presidential Symphony Orchestra through a varied classical repertoire. Orchestral performances included Nino Rota’s “Parla più piano,” Giuseppe Verdi’s “Brindisi” from La Traviata, and Latif Khamidi’s “Bulbul.”
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Vocalists from across the region shared the stage during the evening. The roster featured soprano Zarina Altynbayeva from Kazakhstan, tenor Murat Karahan from Türkiye, tenor Atajan Berdiyev from Turkmenistan, soprano Zaira Raimbekova from Kyrgyzstan, soprano Beril Yörekli El from Türkiye, tenor Umid Shavkat Ugli from Uzbekistan, soprano Saltanat Dauletkhanova from Kazakhstan, and tenor Ramil Gasimov from Azerbaijan.
Dimash Qudaibergen Repertoire and Collaborations in Türkiye
Accompanied by the Turkish Presidential Symphony Orchestra, Dimash Qudaibergen performed his original Kazakh composition “Ұмытылмас күн” (Unforgettable Day) and the rock classic “The Show Must Go On.” He also performed “Weekend,” a collaboration with Turkish DJ Burak Yeter, alongside “Yazgı,” marking his first original composition recorded in Turkish.
Audience members responded with an enthusiastic reception throughout the set. Addressing the gathered guests in Kazakh, English, and Turkish, the artist expressed his pride and happiness at performing for the people of Türkiye.
| Performer | Origin / Country | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Dimash Qudaibergen | Kazakhstan | Special Guest Vocalist |
| Murat Karahan | Türkiye | Tenor |
| Zarina Altynbayeva | Kazakhstan | Soprano |
| Cemi’i Can Deliorman | Türkiye | Conductor |
Honors and Regional Cultural Programming
The concert formed part of official celebrations observing the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye. Qudaibergen holds the title of People’s Artist of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and has previously received TÜRKSOY’s highest distinction, the Order of the “Cultural Ambassador of the Turkic World.”
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