Zarrina Mirshakar
Zarrina Mirshakar (born 19 March 1947) is a Tajik composer. She studied at Dushanbe Music College under Yuri Ter-Osipov from 1963–67 and at the Moscow Conservatory with Sergey Balasanian from 1967–74. After completing her studies, Mirshakar took a position in 1974 at the Mirzo Tursun-zade Institute of Art in Tajikistan, and in 1994 became a senior lecturer in orchestration and composition.
Zarrina Mirshakar
- Born
- 1947 · Dushanbe.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Tajikistan
- Occupation
- composer · music educator
- Education
- Tajikistan National Institute of Art
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Zarrina Mirshakar (born 19 March 1947) is a Tajik composer. She studied at Dushanbe Music College under Yuri Ter-Osipov from 1963–67 and at the Moscow Conservatory with Sergey Balasanian from 1967–74. After completing her studies, Mirshakar took a position in 1974 at the Mirzo Tursun-zade Institute of Art in Tajikistan, and in 1994 became a senior lecturer in orchestration and composition.
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Selected works include: • 2 pamirskiye kartinï (2 Pamir Pictures) for orchestra, 1973–4 • Sinfonietta for strings, 1973–5 • Kraski solnechnogo Pamira (The Colours of the Sunny Pamir), symphonic poem, 1982 • Symphony no.1 for strings, 1991–3 • Cantata (M. Mirshakar) for children's chorus, chamber orch, 1975 • String Quartet, 1973 • 3 pamirskiye freski (3 Pamir Frescoes) for violin, pianoforte, 1976–7 • Sonata-poėma for clarinet, 1981 • 24 muzïkal'nïkh bayta (24 Musical Bytes) for pianoforte, 1982 • Sonata for oboe, 1987 • Crescendo for violin, pianoforte, 1988 • Respiro for violin, chamber orchestra, timpany, 1990 • Romance for three flutes, 1992 • 3 p'yesï (3 Pieces) for three violins, 1995 • 6 p'yes (6 Pieces) for flute, clarinet, 1995 • Nash Boki (Our Boki), film score (dir. V. Akhadov), 1972 • BAM, film score (The Baykal-Amur Railway), 1988
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