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Giya Kancheli

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Giya Alexandrovich Kancheli (გია ყანჩელი; born 10 August 1935 in Tbilisi, Transcaucasian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a Georgian composer who resides in Belgium. [1]

55 relations: Alfred Schnittke, Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Asceticism, Avet Terterian, Bandoneon, Belgium, Blue Mountains (1983 film), Classical music, Composer, Day Is Longer Than Night, Dennis Russell Davies, Dissolution of the Soviet Union, Don't Grieve, Georgia (country), Georgiy Daneliya, Gidon Kremer, Glasnost, Goodbye to Language, Jansug Kakhidze, Keyboard instrument, Kim Kashkashian, Kin-dza-dza!, Kronos Quartet, Ku! Kin-dza-dza, Kurt Masur, Liturgy, Maximalism, Michael Kennedy (music critic), Mimino, Mount Vesuvius, Mstislav Rostropovich, National Orchestra of Belgium, New York Philharmonic, Orchestra, Passport (1990 film), People's Artist of the USSR, Philadelphia Orchestra, Piano, Robert Sturua, Rodion Shchedrin, Rustaveli Theatre, Silver Heads, Soundtrack, Soviet Union, Symphony, Synthesizer, Tbilisi, The Eccentrics, Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Unusual Exhibition, ..., Viola, Voyage of Time, Weimar, Yuri Bashmet, Yuri Temirkanov. Expand index (5 more) »

Alfred Schnittke

Alfred Garrievich Schnittke (Альфре́д Га́рриевич Шни́тке, Alfred Garrievich Shnitke; November 24, 1934 – August 3, 1998) was a Soviet and German composer.

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Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

The Antwerp Symphony Orchestra is a Belgian symphony orchestra based in Antwerp, with the Queen Elisabeth Hall as its principal concert venue.

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Asceticism

Asceticism (from the ἄσκησις áskesis, "exercise, training") is a lifestyle characterized by abstinence from sensual pleasures, often for the purpose of pursuing spiritual goals.

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Avet Terterian

Alfred Roubenovich "Avet" Terterian (also Terteryan) (Ալֆրեդ "Ավետ" Տերտերյան, July 29, 1929 in Baku, Transcaucasian SSR, Soviet Union – December 11, 1994 in Yekaterinburg, Russia) was an Armenian composer, awarded the Konrad Adenauer Prize.

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Bandoneon

The bandoneon (or bandonion, bandoneón) is a type of concertina particularly popular in Argentina, Uruguay, and Lithuania.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Blue Mountains (1983 film)

Blue Mountains (tr) is a 1983 Georgian comedy-drama directed by Eldar Shengelaia.

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Classical music

Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western culture, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music.

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Composer

A composer (Latin ''compōnō''; literally "one who puts together") is a musician who is an author of music in any form, including vocal music (for a singer or choir), instrumental music, electronic music, and music which combines multiple forms.

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Day Is Longer Than Night

Day Is Longer Than Night (Dges game utenebia) is a 1984 Georgian drama film directed by Lana Gogoberidze.

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Dennis Russell Davies

Dennis Russell Davies (born April 16, 1944 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American conductor and pianist.

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union

The dissolution of the Soviet Union occurred on December 26, 1991, officially granting self-governing independence to the Republics of the Soviet Union.

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Don't Grieve

Don't Grieve (არ იდარდო!) is a 1969 Soviet comedy film directed by Georgiy Daneliya.

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Georgia (country)

Georgia (tr) is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

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Georgiy Daneliya

Georgiy Daneliya (გიორგი დანელია Giorgi Danelia; Гео́ргий Никола́евич Дане́лия; born 25 August 1930), also known as Giya Daneliya, is a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter known throughout the Soviet Union for his "lyric (or sad) comedies" (as he styles them).

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Gidon Kremer

Gidon Kremer (Gidons Krēmers; born 27 February 1947) is a Latvian classical violinist, artistic director, and founder of Kremerata Baltica.

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Glasnost

In the Russian language the word glasnost (гла́сность) has several general and specific meanings.

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Goodbye to Language

Goodbye to Language (Adieu au Langage) is a 2014 French-Swiss 3D experimental narrative essay film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

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Jansug Kakhidze

Jansug Ivanes dze Kakhidze (ჯანსუღ კახიძე) (born 26 May 1936 in Tbilisi, Georgia; died 8 March 2002) was a Georgian conductor, nicknamed "the Georgian Karajan".

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Keyboard instrument

A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument played using a keyboard, a row of levers which are pressed by the fingers.

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Kim Kashkashian

Kim Kashkashian (Քիմ Քաշքաշյան), born August 31, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan, is a Grammy-award winning Armenian-American violist.

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Kin-dza-dza!

Kin-dza-dza! (Kin-dzah-dza!) is a 1986 Soviet-Russian-Georgian sci-fi dystopian tragicomedy cult film released by the Mosfilm studio and directed by Georgiy Daneliya, with a story by Georgiy Daneliya and Revaz Gabriadze.

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Kronos Quartet

The Kronos Quartet is an American string quartet based in San Francisco.

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Ku! Kin-dza-dza

Ku! Kin-dza-dza (rus. Ку! Кин-дза-дза) is a 2013 Russian animated science fiction film by Georgy Danelia.

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Kurt Masur

Kurt Masur (18 July 1927 – 19 December 2015) was a German conductor.

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Liturgy

Liturgy is the customary public worship performed by a religious group, according to its beliefs, customs and traditions.

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Maximalism

In the arts, maximalism, a reaction against minimalism, is an esthetic of excess and redundancy.

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Michael Kennedy (music critic)

George Michael Sinclair Kennedy CBE (19 February 1926 – 31 December 2014) was an English biographer, journalist and writer on classical music.

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Mimino

Mimino (Мимино) is a 1977 comedy film by Soviet director Georgiy Daneliya produced by Mosfilm and Gruziya-film, starring Vakhtang Kikabidze and Frunzik Mkrtchyan.

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Mount Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius (Monte Vesuvio; Vesuvio; Mons Vesuvius; also Vesevus or Vesaevus in some Roman sources) is a somma-stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples in Campania, Italy, about east of Naples and a short distance from the shore.

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Mstislav Rostropovich

Mstislav Leopoldovich "Slava" Rostropovich (Мстисла́в Леопо́льдович Ростропо́вич, Mstislav Leopol'dovič Rostropovič,; 27 March 192727 April 2007) was a Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor.

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National Orchestra of Belgium

The National Orchestra of Belgium (NOB, Nationaal Orkest van België, Orchestre National de Belgique) is a Belgian orchestra, based in Brussels.

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New York Philharmonic

The New York Philharmonic, officially the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York, Inc., globally known as New York Philharmonic Orchestra (NYPO) or New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra, is a symphony orchestra based in New York City in the United States.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.

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Passport (1990 film)

Passport (Паспорт) is a 1990 Soviet adventure film directed by Georgiy Daneliya.

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People's Artist of the USSR

People's Artist of the USSR (Наро́дный арти́ст СССР, Narodný artist SSSR), also sometimes translated as National Artist of the USSR, was an honorary title granted to artists of the Soviet Union.

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Philadelphia Orchestra

The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Robert Sturua

Robert Sturua (რობერტ სტურუა; born 31 July 1938, Tbilisi) is a Georgian theater director, who gained international acclaim for his original interpretation of the works of Brecht, Shakespeare, and Chekhov.

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Rodion Shchedrin

Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin (Родион Константинович Щедрин, Rodion Konstantinovič Ščedrin,; born 16 December 1932) is a Russian composer and pianist, winner of the Lenin Prize (1984), USSR State Prize (1972), and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1992), and is a former member of the Interregional Deputy Group (1989–1991).

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Rustaveli Theatre

Rustaveli National Theatre (შოთა რუსთაველის სახელობის აკადემიური თეატრი) is the largest and one of the oldest theaters of Georgia, located in its capital Tbilisi on Rustaveli Avenue.

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Silver Heads

Silver Heads (Serebryanniye golovy) is a 1998 Russian science fiction film directed by Yevgeny Yufit.

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Soundtrack

A soundtrack, also written sound track, can be recorded music accompanying and synchronized to the images of a motion picture, book, television program or video game; a commercially released soundtrack album of music as featured in the soundtrack of a film, video or television presentation; or the physical area of a film that contains the synchronized recorded sound.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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Symphony

A symphony is an extended musical composition in Western classical music, most often written by composers for orchestra.

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Synthesizer

A synthesizer (often abbreviated as synth, also spelled synthesiser) is an electronic musical instrument that generates electric signals that are converted to sound through instrument amplifiers and loudspeakers or headphones.

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Tbilisi

Tbilisi (თბილისი), in some countries also still named by its pre-1936 international designation Tiflis, is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million people.

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The Eccentrics

The Eccentrics (შერეკილები, Sherekilebi; Чудаки, Chudaki) is a 1973 Soviet Satire-Comedy film directed by Eldar Shengelaya.

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Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic

The Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (Transcaucasian SFSR or TSFSR), also known as the Transcaucasian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union that existed from 1922 to 1936.

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Unusual Exhibition

Extraordinary Exhibition or "Unusual Exhibition" (არაჩვეულებრივი გამოფენა, Arachveulebrivi gamopena; Необыкновенная выставка, neobeknavennaia vistavka) is a 1968 Soviet black-and-white drama-Comedy film directed by Eldar Shengelaya.

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Viola

The viola is a string instrument that is bowed or played with varying techniques.

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Voyage of Time

Voyage of Time is a 2016 American IMAX documentary film written and directed by Terrence Malick.

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Weimar

Weimar (Vimaria or Vinaria) is a city in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany.

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Yuri Bashmet

Yuri Abramovich Bashmet (Юрий Абрамович Башмет; born 24 January 1953) is a Russian conductor, violinist, and violist.

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Yuri Temirkanov

Yuri Khatuevich Temirkanov (Ю́рий Хату́евич Темирка́нов; Темыркъан Юрий; born December 10, 1938) is a Russian conductor of Circassian (Kabardian) origin.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giya_Kancheli

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