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Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina (Russian: Софи́я Асгáтовна Губaйду́лина listen ⓘ, Tatar: София Әсгать кызы Гобәйдуллина; [1] born 24 October 1931) is a Soviet-Russian composer and an established international figure.
The Canticle of the Sun (Sonnengesang) is a composition by Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina written in 1997 and published by Hans Sikorski, it is based on the "Canticle of the Sun" by Saint Francis of Assisi and is dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich for his seventieth birthday. [1]
The Triple Concerto is a composition for violin, cello, bayan, and orchestra written in 2017 by the Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina.The work was jointly commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, the NDR Radiophilharmonie, and the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich.
) is a symphony in twelve movements by Russian-Tatar composer Sofia Gubaidulina. It was written in 1986 [1] and dedicated to the conductor Gennady Rozhdestvensky, who gave the first performance in West Berlin with the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra on September 4, 1986. It takes the two words of its title from a poem by Francisco Tanzer. [2]
Music for Flute, Strings, and Percussion is a piece written by Sofia Gubaidulina in 1994 dedicated to Pierre-Yves Artaud. The instruments are divided into two sections, one of which is tuned a quarter-tone lower than the other. [1] Gubaidulina (2001) describes, "in this way the potential of treating both halves as 'light' and 'shadow' emerges."
Gubaidulina was worried that her piece would never be performed by Kremer, who instead chose to stay in the West. The work’s subject matter was also a barrier to its being performed, as religion was a touchy topic at the time. (In fact, Gubaidulina was unofficially criticized by Tikhon Khrennikov for her heavy use of religion as inspiration ...
Pages in category "Compositions by Sofia Gubaidulina" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Short Stories is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing works by Elliott Sharp, Willie Dixon, John Oswald, John Zorn, [1] Henry Cowell, Steven Mackey, Scott Johnson, Sofia Gubaidulina, [2] and Pandit Pran Nath. [3]