Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Nani Bregvadze - Moscow concert

Tbiliso (R.Lagidze)

Conductor Giorgi Jordania

Vocal - Nani Bregvadze, Eka Mamaladze, Buba Kikabidze, "Georgian Voices"

Symphonic Repertoire


  Symphonic Repertoire




J.S. Bach – Numerous concertos for Piano, Violin
J.S. Bach – Mass in b minor
J.S. Bach – Johannespassion; 
  Matthauspassion
Bartok – Concerto for Orchestra
Berlioz – Symphonie Fantasique
Bernstein – Serenade; 
  Symphonic Dances from West side Story; 
  Overture to Candide
Bizet – L’Arlesianne Suites
  Carmen Suites
Bruckner – Symphony #3
Beethoven – All the symphonies; 
  All the piano concertos; 
  Violin concerto
Brahms – All the symphonies;  
  Violin concerto;  
  Haydn Variations;  
  Both Overtures;  
  All Hungarian Dances;
Copland - Lincoln Portrait
Debussy – Prelude a “L’Apres-midi d’un faune”
Dvorak – Symphonies # 8; #9; 
  Cello concerto; 
  All Slavonic Dances;
Elgar - Elegy for strings
Falla, Manuel de – Noches en los jardines de Espagna
Faure, Gabriel – Requiem
Franck – Symphony in d minor
Gluck – Don Juan
Grieg – Holberg Suite;
  Suites from Per Gynt #1&2
Haydn – Number of symohinies; 
  Cello Concertos; 
  Violin Concerto in G; 
  Seven Last Words of Christ
Ives – The Unanswered Question
Kodaly – Galanta Dances
Liszt – Piano Concertos#1&2;
  Les Preludes;
Mahler – Kindertotenlieder; 
  Symphonies #1; #4; #5; #9;
Mendelssohn – Concertos for Violin in e minor and in d minor; 
  Italian Symphony #4; 
  String Symphonies;

Mozart – Symphonies # 35; # 36; #39; #40; #41; 
  Violin concertos #3, # 4, #5; Number of piano concertos; 
  Sinfonia Concertante; Divertismentos KV. 135,136,137; 
  Overtures;
  Requiem
Mussorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel); 
  Night on a bald Mountain
Nielsen – Flute concerto
Paart – Concerto for orchestra; 
  Tabulae Rasa
Pergolesi – Stabat Mater
Prokofiev – Symphony #1; 
  Piano concerto #3;
  Romeo and Juliet suite #2; 
  Alexander Nevsky
Purcell – Moor’s Pavana
Rachmaninov – Symphony #2; 
  Piano Concerto #2; 
  Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Ravel – Suite #2 Daphnis et Chloe; 
  LaValse; Bolero;
  Rapsodie espagnole
Reinecke – Flute concerto
Rimsky Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol;
  Scheherezade; 
Rossini – Overtures to “La Gazza Ladra”,
  “L’I taliana in Algeri”, 
  “Semiramide”, 
  “William Tell”, 
  “Il Babiere di Siviglia”, 
Saint- Saens – Piano concerto #5; 
  Cello concerto #2;
  Introduction and rondo caproccioso;
Schoenberg – Verklaerte Nacht
Schubert – Symphonies # 4; #5; #8;
  Overture to “”Rosamunda”
Schumann – Symphonies #3; #4; 
  Piano Concerto
Shostakovich - Symphony #5;
  Piano Concerto #1
  Romance and some excerpts from “Gadfly”
Sibelius - Symphony #1; #2;
  Valse Triste
Strauss, Richard – “Don Juan”, 
  “Till Eulespiegel”;
Strauss, Joh., Jos., Ed – Selected Walzes, Polkas…
Stravinsky – Firebird Suite (1911); 
  Concerto in D; 
  Concerto in Es
Suppe – Overtures to “Poet and Peasant” 
  “Light Cavalry”

Tchaikovsky – Symphonies # 4, #5, #6; 
  Violin concerto; 
  Overture to “Romeo and Juliet”; 
  Serenade Melancolique; 
  Serenade for Strings; 
  Souvenire d’un lieu cher; 
  Valse Scherzo; 
  Souvenire de Florence for strings;
  Overture 1812;
Verdi – Requiem; 
  Overtures to:
  “La Forza del destino”.
  “I vespri Siciliani”
Vivaldi - Le Quattro Staggioni;
  Several violin concertos
Wagner - Siegfried Idyll;
  Overtures and different orchestra selections;  
Weber - Overtures to:
  “Euryanthe”, 
  “Der Freischutz”,
  “Oberon”
Wieniawski – Violin Concerto #2
Numerous pieces for chamber music.

Opera Repertoire


Verdi – Aida
Verdi – Rigoletto
Verdi - La Traviata
Verdi – Il Trovartore
Verdi – Un Ballo in Maschera
Verdi – Don Carlo
Verdi – Othello
Puccini – Tosca
Puccini – La Boheme
Puccini – Madama Batterfly
Rossini – Il Babiere di Siviglia
Rossini - La Cenerentola
Rachmaninov - Aleko
Saint-Saens – Samson et Dalila
R. Strauss - Salome
Bizet – Carmen
Mozart – Don Giovanni
Haydn - Apothecary
Mascagni – Cavaleria Rusticana
Tchaikovsky – The Queen of Spades
Tchaikovsky – Yevgeny Onyegin
Several Operas of Georgian authors.
Selected operatic excerpts from Wagner operas 

Giorgi Jordania CV


Giorgi Jordania

Conductor

Previous
Positions 
  Tbilisi Easter Art Festival 
  Tbilisi, Georgia
  Artistic Director and General Manager 2008 - Present
   
  Tbilisi State Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre
Tbilisi, Georgia 
Conductor in Residence 1991 – Present

Russian Federal Orchestra
  Moscow, Russia  
Principal Guest Conductor 1993 - Present
 
Georgian State Chamber Orchestra
Tbilisi, Georgia 
Chief Conductor and Music Director 1999 – 2003
 
Co -Founder Borjomi Chamber Music Festival 
Borjomi, Georgia 
Co-Founder, Chief Conductor, 2000 – 2003
   
Kharkov Philharmonic Orchestra
  Kharkov, Ukraine  
  Principal Guest Conductor 1991 - 2001

  Kharkov Opera 
  Kharkov, Ukraine  
Principal Guest Conductor 1992 - 2000

Georgian National Symphony Orchestra
Tbilisi, Georgia
Conductor in Residence 1990 – 1999

Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
Tbilisi, Georgia 
Guest Conductor 1997 – 1998

Denver Chamber Orchestra
  Denver, Colorado USA
Principal Guest Conductor 1993 - 1995

Georgian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra 
Tbilisi, Georgia  
Guest conductor 1990 - 1993

Tbilisi Conservatory Student Orchestra and Chorus 
Tbilisi, Georgia 
Conductor 1983- 1989

Leningrad Conservatory Student Orchestra
  Leningrad, Russia  
  Guest Conductor 1987 – 1989

Partial List of Guest Engagements

Kiev State Symphony Orchestra
  Kiev, Ukraine 2006

Romanian Radio Orchestra
Bucharest, Romania 2005

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
  Chattanooga, Tennessee 2005

Daegu City Symphony Orchestra
Daegu, South Korea 2002 and 2004

Cape Town Philharmonic
Cape Town 1995

Arizona Philharmonic
Phoenix, Arizona USA 1994

Adjara State Symphony Orchestra
Batumi, Georgia 1991 – 1993

Kutaisi State Symphony Orchestra
Kutaisi, Georgia 1990 – 1991

Chattanooga Symphony and Opera Association, 
  Chattanooga, Tennessee USA, Pops in the Park 1990

Education 
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 
Masters of Music in Conducting, 1989 -1991

Leningrad Conservatory 
Symphony and Opera Conducting, 1986 – 1989

Tbilisi Conservatory
Bachelors of Music in Conducting 
and Piano Performance, 1989

Tbilisi State Institute of Foreign Languages
  Bachelors Degree in English Language, 1986

Central Experimental Music School, 
Tbilisi, Georgia, 1983

Awards and 
Honors 
  Georgian State Prize of honor 2001
 
Winner of Vakhtang Jordania Conductor’s Competition, 
Kharkov, Ukraine 2001

  Member of Who’s Who in Georgia 2006
 
Teaching  Experience 

Masterclasses on Conducting, 
For the Vakhtang Jordania International Conducting Competition, 2005 and 2006

Masterclsasses on Conducting, 
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 2005

Member of Jury of Vakhtang Jordania International Conducting Competition, Kharkov, Ukraine 2005 
Chattanooga, Tennessee 2006 (Chairman)

Honorary Professor of Conducting, Kharkov Conservatory
Kharkov, Ukraine, 1999

Teacher of Conducting, Music College,
Tbilisi, Georgia, 1991 – 1996