Blaine Larsen - The Best Man

KHURODZE Zakhary Zakharyevich (b. 26 IV 1925, Kutaisi) - Soviet conductor. Nar art.Cargo. SSR (1981). Ch. CPSU since 1965. In 1948 he graduated from the Tbilisi Conservatory in clarinet and music theory, in 1952 - graduate school at Washington. conservatory in the class of conducting with N.P. Anosov. In 1946-48, clarinet player, in 1952-54 assistant conductor, in 1959-73 chap. Conductor Gos. symph Orchestra of Georgia. In 1952-58 and from 1978 conductor Gruz. Theater of Opera and Ballet, at the same time. in 1954-59 chap. Conductor Symph. Radio and Television Orchestra of Georgia. Under the control. X. first performed by many. works of owls. cargo. composers (including the 4th concert for the piano with the Balanchivadze Orchestra, the oratorio “Following the Traces of Rustaveli” Taktakishvili and “Day of My Homeland” Machavariani, the 3rd Symphony of Tsintsadze, the 2nd Symphony of Nasidze), were performed for the first time in Tbilisi many works of rus. and foreign composers. Tours abroad. He teaches at the Tbilisi Conservatory (in 1964-71 head.Department of Opera Training, in 1973-1975 - Orc. ensembles; since 1976 professor). The author of the book. "Performing exposition" Zviadauri "S. Mshvelidze" (1978).