The Formation and Development of Conductor-choral Education in Kazakhstan.

Abstract

In the article the authors reveal the history of formation and development of conducting and choral education in Kazakhstan. The inclusion of Kazakhstan in the USSR contributed to the development of musical art, aimed at shaping written musical traditions, including compositional and performing arts. The authors emphasize that open in the administrative centers – Kyzyl-Orda, Semipalatinsk, Almaty – drama theatres, which were the first attempts of group performance Kazakh songs, played their role in the organization of the choral art. In this article, the authors emphasize that in Kazakhstan, the establishment and further development of choral and choral conducting education in General, contributed to the first organizers choirs. Among them it is necessary to allocate such prominent personalities as P. Vinogradov, P. Makatov, K. Dzhandarbekov, I. Kotsyk. In 30-ies of XX century, the famous choirs directed by D. Matsutsyn, B. Lebedev. Opening in 1944, the Almaty Conservatory contributed to the further development of conducting and choral education in Kazakhstan. The founder of the Department was conducting a prominent choirmaster and teacher Boris Vasilievich Lebedev.