Iona Tuskiya Explained

Iona Tuskiya (1901–1963)[1] was a Soviet composer from Georgia SSR. He composed music for various movies, such as Eliso in 1928.[2] In 1943, he along with several other composers, had entries for a contest to find out what song should be chosen as the National Anthem of the Soviet Union; the contest was eventually won by Alexander Alexandrov.[3] His students included composers Vaja Azarashvili,[4] Dagmara Slianova-Mizandari[5] and Tamara Antonovna Shaverzashvili.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Display of selected composer records from the catalogue of the Netherlands Radio Music Library . 2020-01-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724161556/http://catalogue.muziekbibliotheekvandeomroep.nl/starweb/mcowebcat_eng/Fastlink/servlet.starweb?path=mcowebcat_eng%2FFastlink%2Ffastlinkgedenksdat_eng.web&snelzoek1=1963&format=Fastlinkrapport . 2011-07-24 . dead .
  2. Web site: RosFilm.net . 2009-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110724043432/http://rosfilm.net/film.php?id=1136&cs=0&l=en . 2011-07-24 . dead .
  3. Book: Shostakovich, Dimitri . Dmitri Shostakovich . Solomon Volkov . Testimony: The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich . Limelight Editions . 2002-06-12 . 261–262 . 978-0-87910-998-1 .
  4. Web site: MySQL Fatal Error . 2023-01-26 . iverioni.com.ge.
  5. Book: Boenke, H. Alais. Flute Music by Women Composers: An Annotated Catalog. 1988. ABC-CLIO. 978-0-313-26019-3. en.
  6. Book: Cohen, Aaron I. . International Encyclopedia of Women Composers . 1987 . Books & Music (USA) . 978-0-9617485-2-4 . en.

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