Date & Place of Birth

November 5, 1956

Senaki (Georgia)

Closest Anniversary Date

2026 will mark 70 years since birth.

Education (School, Teacher)

1963-1973 - Senaki Secondary School No. 2;

1963-1970 - Senaki First Music School, piano section, teacher L. Kvarchaia;

1970-1973 - Music School "Decade of Talents"at Senaki Secondary School No. 2; Teacher: A. Metaxa (Piano).

1975-1981 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatory, Composition Faculty, class of composer Davit Toradze;

1983-1984 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatory, Assistant-intern, Composition Department; Teachers: Davit Toradze and Sulkhan Nasidze;

Geographic Location of Activities

Senaki, Tbilisi (Georgia).

Workplace & Position

1973-1975 - Music School "Decade of Talents" at Senaki II Secondary School, teacher (piano);

1981-1983 - V. Sarajishvili Tbilisi State Conservatory, choir concertmaster;

1984-1991 - Documentary Film Studio of the Georgian Film Studio, music designer;

Field of Work

Compositional work:

Symphonic, chamber-instrumental, choral, vocal, children's, pop music;

Ancestors, Family Members & Descendants

Father - Simon Ivane’s son Nikuradze (1925-1983), teacher;

Mother - Nora Shalva’s daughter Sinauridze (1926-2007), teacher;

Sister - Lali Simoni’s daughter Nikuradze (1949), doctor;

Brother - Gela Simoni’s son Nikuradze (1951), engineer-technologist;

Son - Irakli Badris’s son Ghvinjilia (1992), economist;

Heir of creative work

Irakli Ghvinjilia

Research Material Location

Family archive; Georgian Radio Fund;