Galina Grigoryeva

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Galina Grigorjewa ( Estonian Galina Grigorjeva ; born December 2, 1962 in Simferopol ) is a Ukrainian composer living in Estonia .

life and work

Galina Grigoryeva studied in Simferopol and with Oleksandr Krassotow at the Odessa Conservatory . In 1991 she completed her studies with Juri Falik at the St. Petersburg Conservatory . After marrying an Estonian , she studied from 1994 to 1998 at the Estonian Music Academy in Tallinn with Lepo Sumera .

Grigoryeva now lives in the Estonian capital as a freelance composer. Her work is primarily characterized by references to Orthodox church music and early European polyphony . Since 1994 she has been a member of the Estonian Association of Composers ( Estonian Eesti Heliloojate Liit ).

Awards

Compositions (selection)

  • Polyphony (for piano, 1998)
  • Na ishod (for choir, recorder and three triangles, 1999)
  • Con misterio (for singers, recorders and musical instruments, 2001)
  • Recitativo accompagnato (Sonata for cello solo, dedicated to Allar Kaasik, 2003)
  • There is a time for autumn (for six percussionists, 2004)
  • Hocetus (for a percussionist, 2004)
  • Aria (for soprano and string quartet, 2007)
  • Ad infinitum (2008)
  • Black and white Prelude (for piano and cello, 2009)
  • Nox vitae (for mixed choir, 2010)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Curriculum Vitae ( memento from October 19, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
  2. ↑ Short biography on My Music Base (English)
  3. ^ Galina Grigorjeva in: Estonian Music Information Center
personal data
SURNAME Grigoryeva, Galina
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Grigorjeva, Galina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Ukrainian-Estonian composer
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd December 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Simferopol , Soviet Union