Zhanneta Metallidi
Zhanneta Lazarevna Metallidi (Russian: Жаннэ́та Ла́заревна Металли́ди; 1 June 1934 — 7 June 2019)[1] was a Soviet and Russian composer and music educator.
Biography
She was born in Leningrad, and studied with Galina Ustvol'skaya in Leningrad and with Orest Yevlakhov at the Leningrad Conservatory.
After completing her education, Metallidi worked at the Leningrad Drama Institute as an accompanist and began composing incidental music for plays. In 1960 she took a position teaching at a children's music school and began to compose in other genres.[2][3]
Death
She died on June 7, 2019, in St. Petersburg at the age of 85.[1]
Works
Metallidi composed for orchestra, chamber ensemble and chorus. She was noted for children's music. Selected works include:
- Songs of the Great Way for voice and piano, 1958 (Walt Whitman words)
- Romances, song cycle, 1973
- Siuita, 1975
- Smeyantsi, cantata for children's chorus, percussion, piano, 1981
- The Country, musical, 1989
- The Cockroach, opera, 1992
References
- ^ a b Умерла композитор Жанна Металлиди
- ^ Dees, Pamela Youngdahl (2004). A Guide to Piano Music by Women Composers: Women born after 1900.
- ^ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton / Grove Dictionary of Women Composers. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 9780393034875. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
External links
- Библиография Ж. Л. Металлиди
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