Date of birth, place

1924.06.27. Batumi

Date of death, place

2016.10.13 Tbilisi, at the age of 92

Burial place

Tbilisi, Saburtalo Cemetery

Nearest anniversary date

2024 - 100 years since birth

2026 - 10 years from death

Education

(school, teacher)

1931-1940 - Batumi High School;

1931-1940 - Batumi Music School

1940-1941 - Tbilisi High School;

1940-1944 - Tbilisi I Music Technical College, composition department;

1942-1944 - Moscow Law Institute, absentee department;

1944-1949 - Tbilisi V. Sarajishvili State Conservatory, faculty of composition, composer Iona Tuskia's class.

activity data, geographical

Batumi, Tbilisi, Sokhumi (Georgia)

Place of work / position

1949-1951 - Sukhumi Music School, head of the educational department;

1949-1953 - Sukhumi Music School, music theory teacher;

1949-1953 - Sukhumi State Drama Theater, composer;

1953-1977 - Tbilisi Cultural Education School of Artistic Creativity, teacher of music theory;

1964-1967 - Tbilisi A. Department of Music and Philology of Pushkin State Pedagogical Institute, senior teacher and deputy dean;

1966 - Tbilisi I Music School, teacher of music theory subjects.

creative field

Composition works: musical theater, symphonic, chamber-instrumental, choral, vocal-instrumental, children's music, music for performances;

Scientific creativity: issues of teaching solfeggio and harmony.

Ancestors / family members

Descendants

Father - Grigol Khapava (electrical engineer, graduate of Odessa Polytechnic Institute);

Mother - daughter of Nino Abiatari Yakobashvili (philologist, historian, graduate of higher courses of St. Petersburg University and Tbilisi State University, honored teacher, Methodist); sister - daughter of Dodo Grigol Khafava 1921-1932;

Son - Malkhaz Khapava 1953 (biochemist);

Daughter-in-law - Thea Chkonia1974 (painter);

Granddaughter - Lela Khapava 1974 (linguist);

Granddaughter - Nino Khapava 1979 (geographer) );

Gramddaughter - Mariam Khapava 1999 (international relations specialist);

Grandson - Saba Khapava 2002 (graphic designer);

Great Granddaughter - Tata Urushadze 2005 (student of the law faculty of the University of Oslo);

Great Grandson - Aleksandre (Sandro) Urushadze 2012 (school student).

Heir of creation

Markhaz Khapava, Tnea Chkonia

 location of material

Family archive; Musical Fond of Georgia; National Library of the Parliament of Georgia; Sat. National Archives; V. Sarajishvili house Archive and Library of the State Conservatory; archive of satellite radio;