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Tsintsadze
, Irakli (b. March 3, 1964, Tbilisi). Georgian composer of mostly stage, orchestral and chamber music that has been performed across Georgia and Russia.Mr. Tsintsadze is the son of the famous composer Sulkhan Tsintsadze (1925-1991), the longtime director of both the Tbilisi State Conservatory and the Georgian Composers' Union. Early on in his career, he had seven years of study at the music school of the Tbilisi State Conservatory. From 1983-86 he studied piano and composition at the Tbilisi State Conservatory.
After graduating in 1989, he studied composition in both Tbilisi and Saarbrücken (with Theo Brandmüller at the latter). Since 1993, he has been a member of the Georgian Composers' Union. Among his many awards are the 1997 DAAD Stipendium and a 1998 grant from the Soros-Stiftung.
He is currently a teacher of polyphony and analysis at the Tbilisi Fine Arts Academy.
CONTACT INFORMATION
E-mail address: zgc@access.sanet.ge
Street address: Mr. Irakli Tsintsadze, Kasbegi Prospekt 20A, Composers' House, 380077 Tbilisi, Georgia
Telephone: + 0 0995 3239 6887
Fax: + 0 0995 3298 2544
COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS (dates not provided)
STAGE: The Bride for the King (ballet after E.T.A. Hoffmann), Op. 6
ORCHESTRAL: Symphony No. 1, Op. 2; Illustrative Symphony No. 2, Op. 4
CHAMBER MUSIC: Quintet, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, piano, Op. 1; Trio, violin, cello, piano, Op. 5; Sonata, viola, piano, Op. 8; Improvisation for Septet, string quartet, piano, celesta, glockenspiel, Op. 10; Sonata, violin, cello, piano, Op. 12; Sonata, cello, piano, Op. 13; Violoncelliche Sonate mit Klavier, Op. 15
VOCAL: Symphony No. 3, tenor, large orchestra, Op. 9
PIANO: Improvisation, Op. 3; Fantasy, 2 pianos, Op. 14
(Last updated on January 11, 2004)