Tolib Shachidi

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Tolib-Chon Schachidi (also Shakhidi; Russian Толиб Шахиди ; Tajik Толиб Шаҳидӣ Tolib Schahidī ; born March 13, 1946 in Dushanbe , Tajik SSR , Soviet Union ) is a Tajik composer.

Life

Tolib-Chon Shachidi's father was Ziedullo Shakhidi, the founder of 20th century Tajik music. Tolib-Khon Shakidi began his musical career at the age of fourteen during the Soviet Union. He graduated from the Dushanbe Music Academy in the composition class of Uri-Ter Osipov in 1965. In the same year he went to music and studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory . In the preparatory course in 1965 he had lessons from the Armenian composer Sergei Balasanjan . Then he went to Aram Khachaturian’s composition class . In 1972 he graduated. During this time the conductors Mikhail Terion and Maxim Shostakovich performed his orchestral and instrumental compositions. After graduating, he did his one year military service. He then went back to Dushanbe, but visited Moscow two or three times a year to meet other musicians. He later went to Moscow to live there.

Since then he has participated in numerous music festivals. Tolib Shakhidi has won several prizes, including the International Competition of Contemporary Music in the United States and the national Rudaki Prize in Tajikistan .

Works (selection)

It serves a wide variety of genres, including music for theater and film. He wrote stage music for works by Sophocles and Shakespeare, operas, ballets, symphonies and other instrumental compositions. His style combines European and Asian music. His works also became known through the recordings of Valery Abissalovich Gergiev with the London Symphony Orchestra and the Symphony Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg. In 1975 he wrote the symphonic poetry festival. His first ballet, Death of Ursurer , was released in 1978 based on a story by the Tajik poet Sadriddin Aini . Two years later, his second Rubai Chaijama. In 2010 he wrote a clarinet concerto for the Russian clarinetist Igor Fedorow (* 1978). In 2013 he wrote Rhapsodie-DIaloge as a homage to his teacher Aram Chatschaturjan . He used Khachaturjan's themes and used the saxophone as a soloist, which creates a connection to Khachaturian's works. On February 17, 2017, the world premiere of his viola concerto with the violist Matthew Jones, viola professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama , and the Mozart Symphony Orchestra under Philipp Mackenzie took place in the Cadogan Hall in London .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e XHTML / CSS: Marat Tanalin | http://tanalin.com/ | 2008: Biography | Tolib-khon Shakhidi. Retrieved November 30, 2017 (Russian).
  2. ↑ James Manheim: Tolibkhon Shakhidi. In: www.allmusic.com. Retrieved November 30, 2017 .
  3. ↑ a b Lev Ryschkow : Толибхон Шахиди о музыке, Таджикистане и культурном ренессансе страны . In: Диалог . November 17, 2017 (Russian, dialog.tj [accessed November 30, 2017]).
  4. ↑ More than just saber dance - Opera Lounge . In: Opera Lounge . February 2, 2014 ( operalounge.de [accessed November 30, 2017]).
  5. ↑ Tolibkhon Shakhidi | Classical-Music.com. In: http://www.classical-music.com . Retrieved November 30, 2017 .
  6. ^ Mozart Symphony Orchestra. Retrieved November 30, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Shachidi, Tolib
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Shachidi, Tolib-Chon (full name); Shahidī, Tolib; Шахиди, Толиб (Russian); Шаҳидӣ, Толиб (tgS)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Tajik composer
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Dushanbe , Tajik SSR , Soviet Union