10 Notable alumni of
Kazakh National Conservatory
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Kazakh National Conservatory is 1414th in the world, 314th in Asia, and 2nd in Kazakhstan by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Kazakh National Conservatory sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Jah Khalib
- Occupations
- record producerrappersinger-songwriter
- Biography
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Bakhtiyar Mammadov, known professionally as Jah Khalib is a Kazakh-Azerbaijani rapper, singer and record producer.
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Aleksandr Zatsepin
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- composerpianistactorfilm score composer
- Biography
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Aleksandr Sergeyevich Zatsepin is a Soviet and Russian composer, known for his soundtracks to movies, notably comedies directed by Leonid Gaidai. People's Artist of Russia (2003) and Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation (2025).
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Batyrkhan Shukenov
- Enrolled in Kazakh National Conservatory
- Studied in 1981-1985
- Occupations
- singersaxophonistlyricistcomposerpoet
- Biography
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Batyrkhan Kamaluly Shukenov was a Kazakh and Soviet singer, musician, composer, and poet. Shukenov was co-founder and lead singer of the Kazakh-Russian pop music group A-Studio from 1987 until 2000. After leaving the group in 2000, he began his solo career.
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Asanali Ashimov
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directortheatrical directordrama teacheractor
- Biography
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Asanälı Äşımūly Äşımov was a Soviet and Kazakh actor, stage and screen director, screenwriter, educator and professor of drama.
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Baygali Serkebaev
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- restaurateurkeyboardistrecord producersingermanufacturer
- Biography
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Baigali Ermekovich Serkebayev is a Soviet and Kazakhstani musician, pianist, arranger, producer, songwriter, founder and leader of the band A'Studio. He is an Honored Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Bibigul Tulegenova
- Occupations
- actormusic educatoropera singer
- Biography
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Bibıgül Ahmetqyzy Tölegenova is a Soviet-Kazakh opera singer (lyric and coloratura soprano), actress and teacher. Among her awards are Hero of Socialist Labor (1991), People's Artist of the USSR (1967), and the USSR State Prize (1970).
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Arystanbek Muhamediuly
- Occupations
- civil servantpolitician
- Biography
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Arystanbek Muhamediuly is a Kazakh politician who served as a Minister of Culture and Sports from 11 March 2014 to 17 June 2019. He's currently the director of the National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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Erkeghali Rakhmadiev
- Occupations
- civil servantfilm score composercomposermusic educatoropera composer
- Biography
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Erkegali Rakhmadiyev was a Soviet and Kazakhstani composer and pedagogue. People's Artist of the USSR (1981). Hero of Labour of Kazakhstan (2010).
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Aqtoty Raiymqulova
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- civil servantteacherpoliticiancomposer
- Biography
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Aqtoty Rahmetollaqyzy Raiymqūlova is a Kazakh politician who's serving as a Minister of Culture and Sports (17 June 2019 – 11 January 2022), Director of the Roza Baglanova Kazakhconcert (6 April 2022).
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Assylbek Yensepov
- Occupations
- musician
- Biography
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Assylbek Yensepov is a Kazakh musician who utilizes the traditional national two string instrument, the dombyra. He is considered the first to merge the traditional Kazakh melodies to modern electronic music.
