Georgian composer, pianist, and teacher (1936–2024)
Vaja Azarashvili
ვაჟა აზარაშვილი
Azarashvili in 2021
Born
(1936-07-13)13 July 1936
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Transcaucasian SFSR, USSR
Died
7 February 2024(2024-02-07) (aged 87)
Nationality
Georgian
Education
Tbilisi State Conservatoire
Occupation(s)
Composer Pianist Teacher
Vaja Azarashvili (Georgian: ვაჟა აზარაშვილი; 13 July 1936 – 7 February 2024) was a Georgian composer, pianist, and teacher.[1] He was notably an Honored Worker of Art (1979), a People's Artist of the Georgian SSR [ka] (1988), a Knight of the Order of Honor (1998) and an Honorary Citizen of Tbilisi.[2][3]
^Zubarev, Dmitry (7 February 2024). "Умер писавший для Кикабидзе и Гвердцители композитор Азарашвили". Vzglyad (in Russian). Retrieved 7 February 2024.
^"ვაჟა აზარაშვილი იუბილარია". Iverion (in Georgian). 13 July 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
^Jikashvili, Lela (9 March 2019). ""სიმართლის თქმა მიყვარს... ეს ბევრს არ მოსწონს. რა ვქნა, ასეთი კაცი ვარ... როცა ძალიან მიჭირს, მაშინაც ვმუშაობ"". Kviris Plitri (in Georgian). Retrieved 7 February 2024.
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