Zhambyl Kazakh State Phillarmonic

The Zhambyl Kazakh State Philharmonic was founded in 1934 in Alma-Ata. It originally comprised an orchestra of Kazakh national musical instruments, a Kazakh choir, a dance ensemble and a large group of vocal and instrumental soloists. Today, the company consists of the State Academic Symphony Orchestra, Tlendiev Academic Folklore and Ethnographic Orchestra, the State Brass Orchestra, Baikadamov State Choir Cappella, the Academy of Soloists State Chamber Orchestra, Zhubanova State String Quartet, and the Woodwind Quintet.