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Following the fall from the Soviet Union, Giya Kancheli (blessed 1935) surfaced into international fame among the country’s composers who resisted the state pressure to comply with an approved realist style. Georgia provides its own exclusive spiritual, folk, and traditional music customs. Georgian composers, and the ones of various other …

Well-known for his innovative programming and devotion to modern music from his homeland, Georgian conductor Jansug Kakhidze gained wide recognition during his life being a good friend and solid advocate of composer Giya Kancheli, recording his whole cycle of seven symphonies along with a great many other works. Nicknamed “the …