“Captive of enchanting melodies”

11/03/2024 The Marinovskaya rural children’s library organized a music salon “Captive of enchanting melodies” for the 85th anniversary of the birth of the poet and singer Iran Taskara.
Goal: to popularize the creativity of Iran Taskara among the younger generation, get acquainted with the biography of akyn, cultivate a sense of patriotism, love for the Motherland, art and music.
Iran Taskara was born on March 11, 1939 in the village of Kozha, Tyukalinsky district of the Omsk region, in the family of a simple employee and a housewife.
From the age of 10 he played the dombra, grew up listening to folk songs and music, but chose a profession that was not musical at all, and trained as a mining engineer. But still, art always remained nearby. He masterfully performs folk music, as well as the music of such composers and akyns as Birzhan sal, Ukili Ibrai and Akan sere. Thanks to his talent, people called him Iran sal Taskara, which means a versatile creative person. During his creative activity, Iran Taskara left a great legacy; he is the author of 6 books, more than 150 songs of 2 kyuis. Iran Sal is a laureate and diploma winner of various international, all-Union, republican shows and competitions of folk talents and aitys. The maestro is loved not only in Kokshetau, but throughout Kazakhstan and beyond. He is loved for his talent, for his special style of performance, for his devotion to the people.