Taktakishvili, Shalva Mikhailovich
(1900–1965)
Taktakishvili [Tuhktuhkeeshvéelee], Shalva Mikhailovich (8–14/27–1900, Kvemo Khviti; 7–18–1965, Tbilisi). Georgian cond. and comp. Grad. 1928 from the Tbilisi Cons., where he was a pupil of Barkhudaryan. Held several cond. positions, incl. with the Georgian State Orch. (1952–65), taught at the Tbilisi Cons. (from 1937), was a founder of the Batumi Mus. Sch., and did research on Bizet, Z. Paliashvili , and N. Rimsky-Korsakov . Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending op., incl. Sunrise…