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Tsintsadze, Irakli (b. March 3, 1964, Tbilisi). Georgian composer of stage, orchestral, chamber, vocal, and piano works that have been performed in Europe.
Mr. Tsintsadze is the son of the composer Sulkhan Tsintsadze (b. 1925 – d. 1991). He studied at the Conservatory of Music in Tbilisi from 1976–83 and composition and piano there from 1983–86. He later studied composition in Tbilisi and with Theo Brandmüller in Saarbrücken.
Among his many awards are a residency from the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (1997) and a grant from the Soros Foundation (1998).
He teaches analysis and polyphony at the Fine Arts Academy in Tbilisi.
The Arends Musikverlag publishes some of his music.
CONTACT INFORMATION
E-mail address: zgc@access.sanet.ge
Street address: Mr. Irakli Tsintsadze, Kasbegi Ave. 20A, Composers House, 0077 Tbilisi, Georgia
Telephone: + 995 3239 6887
Fax: + 995 3298 2544
COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS (dates unavailable)
STAGE: The Bride for the King (ballet, scenario after E.T.A. Hoffmann), Op. 6
ORCHESTRAL: Symphony No. 1, Op. 2; Illustrative Symphony No. 2, Op. 4; Symphonic Poem, large orchestra, Op. 18; Symphonic Preludes, Op. 22
CHAMBER MUSIC: Quintet, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, piano, Op. 1; Trio, violin, cello, piano, Op. 5; Sonata, viola, piano, Op. 8; Kontraste, piano, vibraphone, string quartet, Op. 9; Improvisation for Septet, piano, celesta, glockenspiel, string quartet, Op. 10; Sonata, violin, cello, piano, Op. 12; Sonata, cello, piano, Op. 13; Nachdenken, cello, piano, Op. 15; Erwartung, violin, piano, Op. 16; 24 Miniatures, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, Op. 17
VOCAL: Symphony No. 3, tenor, large orchestra, Op. 9
PIANO: Improvisation, Op. 3; Fantasie, 2 pianos, Op. 14
(Last updated on May 26, 2006)
