Name Gaziza Zhubanova Role Composer | Died December 13, 1993 | |
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Gaziza zhubanova symphony no 2 island of women
Gaziza Akhmetovna Zhubanova (Kazakh: Ғазиза Жұбанова; Russian: Газиза Ахметовна Жубанова; 2 December 1927 – 13 December 1993) is the first Kazakh woman composer.
Contents
- Gaziza zhubanova symphony no 2 island of women
- Kadisha onalbayeva string quartet gaziza zhubanova kazakhstan dvorak op 81 no 2
- Life
- Selected works
- References
Kadisha onalbayeva string quartet gaziza zhubanova kazakhstan dvorak op 81 no 2
Life
Gaziza Zhubanova was born 2 December 1927 (some sources state 1928) in a village in the Jurun District, Aktyubinsk. Zhubanova attended school in Alma-Ata, Kazakhstan, and graduated with honors. She was the daughter of Akhmet Zhubanov, a university educated musician, and grew up in a musical environment.
In 1945 Gaziza Zhubanova began studying at Gnesin Music College in Moscow. After completing her studies there, she studied composition with Yuri Shaporin, at the Moscow Conservatoire. After graduating in 1954, she took additional studies in composition and then in 1957 began a career as a composer.
In 1954, she participated in the Seventh Plenary Meeting of the Kazakh Union of Composers. Gaziza Zhubanova has been Chairman of Kazakh Union of Composers, a member of the board of the USSR Union of Composers and Deputy to the Alma-Ata City Soviet. She often works with the Kazakh Song and Dance Company.
Selected works
Gaziza Zhubanova uses subjects and images from the Kazakh history and folklore. She has composed in different forms, including piano, violin, voice, chorus, string quartet and popular songs.