Giya Alexandrovich Kancheli (born August 10, 1935), Georgian composer

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Music director Rustaveli Theatre, Tbilisi. Musical consultant Rustaveli Theatre, Tbilisi, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, since 1972. Prime secretary Care Union Georgian composers, Tbilisi, since 1984. 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class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=activities#general"></a> <div class="tooltip tooltip_arrow_t tooltip_article"> Giya Alexandrovich Kancheli, Georgian composer. Recipient State Prize Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1976, Georgia, 1981, Prize in the Arts Wolf Foundation, Israel, 2008. Deputy, State Parliament Georgia, Tbilisi, 1984. Fellow Care Union Soviet Composers; member Care Union Soviet Cinematographists. <a class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=lifeInBrief#general"></a> </div> <article class="article__item"> <h2 class="article__title" id="background"> Background </h2> <p class="article__text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=background#general"></a> Kancheli, Giya Alexandrovich was born on August 10, 1935 in Tbilisi, Georgia, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics. Son of Alexander Ivanovich and Agnessa Levanovna (Khechinashvili) Kancheli. </p> <a rel="nofollow" class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=background#general"></a> </article> <article class="article__item"> <h2 class="article__title" id="education"> Education </h2> <p class="article__text">Graduate, Georgian State Conservatory, Tbilisi, 1963.</p> <a rel="nofollow" class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=education#education"></a> </article> <article class="article__item"> <h2 class="article__title" id="work"> Career </h2> <p class="article__text">Teacher Tbilisi Conservatory. Music director Rustaveli Theatre, Tbilisi. Musical consultant Rustaveli Theatre, Tbilisi, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, since 1972.<br/><br/>Prime secretary Care Union Georgian composers, Tbilisi, since 1984. Secretary Care Union Soviet Composers, Moscow, since 1986.</p> <a rel="nofollow" class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=workResults#work"></a> </article> <article class="article__item"> <h2 class="article__title" id="achievement"> Achievements </h2> <ul class="interest-list" id="achievementsAnchor"> <li class="interest-list__item"> <figure class="article__container"> <p class="article__text">Giya Alexandrovich Kancheli has been listed as a noteworthy composer by Marquis Who's Who.</p> <a class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=major-achievements#work"></a> </figure> </li> </ul> </article>    <article class="article__item"> <h2 class="article__title">Membership</h2> <p class="article__text"> Deputy, State Parliament Georgia, Tbilisi, 1984. Fellow Care Union Soviet Composers. Member Care Union Soviet Cinematographists. </p> <a class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=membershipDescription#lifeStance"></a> <ul class="interest-list"> </ul> </article>  <article class="article__item"> <h2 class="article__title" id="connections"> Connections </h2> <p class="article__text">Married Valentina Bidzinovna Jikia, August 23, 1946. Children: Sandro, Nato.</p> <a rel="nofollow" class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&section=connectionDescription#connections"></a> <dl class="def-list def-list_first" id="relationPersonsAnchor"> <dt class="def-list__title">Father:</dt> <dd class="def-list__text"> Alexander Ivanovich Kancheli <a rel="nofollow" class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&editId=48169000&section=relativePersons#connections"></a> </dd> <figure class="article__container"> <p class="article__text"></p> </figure> <dt class="def-list__title">Mother:</dt> <dd class="def-list__text"> Agnessa Levanovna (Khechinashvili) Kancheli <a rel="nofollow" class="btn-edit-popup" href="/web/person-edit.html?profileId=251108&editId=48168998&section=relativePersons#connections"></a> </dd> <figure class="article__container"> <p class="article__text"></p> </figure> <dt class="def-list__title">Spouse:</dt> <dd class="def-list__text"> Valentina Bidzinovna Jikia <a 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