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Nino (Nana) Gabashvili

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Nino (Nana) Gabashvili

 

Composer, teacher

 

Member of Georgian Composers Union

 

Diplomas in international competitions of composers (1980-1985);

Georgian Theater Festival Award, nomination for best music for  “The Visit”, a play by F. Durrenmatt (1990)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date & Place of Birth

 

February 22, 1961. Tbilisi

Closest Anniversary Date

 

2026 will mark 65 years since birth

Education

(School, Teacher)

 

1968-1972 - Tbilisi school No. 24;

1967-1979 - Tbilisi Z. Paliashvili Central Music School (“Ten-Year Music School for the Talented”), piano, teacher -Susana Gabunia; Composition teachers-Rezo Gabichvadze, Mary Davitashvili;

1979-1984 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire, Composition Faculty, class of composer Alexander Shaverzashvili;

1984-1986 - Internship, class of composer Sulkhan Tsintsadze;

1987-1989 - Postgraduate studies, class of Nodar Mamisashvili.

Geographic Location of Work

 

Tbilisi, Georgia

Place of Work & Position

 

1984-2001 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatoire musical school; composition, and musicology teacher;

2006-2014 - Apollon Kutateladze Acamedy of Arts Media; Arts Faculty, audio design, invited teacher, 2014-2022- senior teacher; 2022-present - assistant professor.

Field of Work

 

Compositional Works:

Symphony, chamber-instrumental, chamber-vocal, piano; music for dramatic theater, short films, musicals; children's music.

Ancestors & Family Members

 

Father – Gaioz Gabashvili 1926-2004 (economist);

Mother - Lia Gabashvili 2009 (doctor, lecturer at Medical Institute);

Brother - Giorgi Gabashvili 1954 (doctor, cardiologist);

Spouse - Erekle (Irakli ) Gamkrelidze 1956-2014 (architect);

Son - Merab Gamkrelidze 1993 (architect);

Son - Giorgi Gamkrelidze 1994 (architect);

Close Persons

 

People who impacted her professional development: Nino Otskheli, Mary Davitashvili, Susana Gabunia, Aleksandre Shaverzashvili, Sulkhan Tsintsadze, Nodar Mamisashvili

Descendants / Heirs

 

Merab Gamkrelidze, Giorgi Gamkrelidze

Location of Research Material

 

Family archive