Galina Grigorjeva Explained

Galina Grigorjeva (uk|Галина Григорьєва, born 2 December 1962 in Simferopol, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian composer who lives in Estonia.^[1]

She studied at Odesa Conservatory, and in 1991 she graduated from St. Petersburg Conservatory.

In the 2000s she worked at the musical group NYYD Ensemble.

In 2014 she was awarded with Order of the White Star, IV class.^[2]

Grigorjeva has received a number of awards, including the Heino Eller Music Prize and the Lepo Sumera Composer Prize, and in 2015 her CD "In Paradisum" won the prize for best classical album at the Eesti Muusikaauhinnad (Estonian Music Prize). ^[3]

Works

• Poly-phonie for piano (1998)
• Na ishod (1999)
• Con misterio (2001)
• Recitativo accompagnato (2003)
• There Is a Time for Autumn for 6 percussionists (2004)
• Hocetus (2004)
• Valge prelüüd (White Prelude: Imitating Monsieur Couperin) for baroque viola (2006)
• Aria (2007)
• Ad infinitum (2008)
• Schwarz-weiß Prelude for piano and cello (2009)
• Nox vitae for mixed choir (2010)
• In Paradisum

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grigorjeva, Galina Eesti Muusika Infokeskus . www.emic.ee . 30 May 2021.
2. Web site: Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Galina Grigorjeva . www.president.ee . 23 May 2021.
3. Web site: Grigorjeva, Galina Estonian Music Information Centre . 2024-11-23 . www.emic.ee.