Shakhida Shaimardanova

Summary

Shakhida Shaimardanova (born 1938) is an Uzbek composer[1] who is best known for her Symphony in C Major.[2] Shaimardanova was born in Tashkent, where she studied music at the Tashkent Conservatory from 1957 to 1964.[3] She uses themes from Uyghur folk music in her compositions.[4] Her Symphony in C Major was recorded by the Uzbek State Philharmonic directed by Zakhid Khaknazarov on Molodiva D 076785/86.[5]

Shaimardanova’s compositions include:

Orchestra edit

  • Symphony in C Major[6]
  • Violin Concerto[7]

Vocal edit

References edit

  1. ^ Hixon, Donald L. (1993). Women in music : an encyclopedic biobibliography. Don A. Hennessee (2nd ed.). Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-2769-7. OCLC 28889156.
  2. ^ Biographical dictionary of Russian/Soviet composers. Allan Benedict Ho, Dmitry Feofanov. New York: Greenwood Press. 1989. ISBN 0-313-24485-5. OCLC 19065298.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ a b c Cohen, Aaron I. (1987). International Encyclopedia of Women Composers. Books & Music (USA). ISBN 978-0-9617485-2-4.
  4. ^ "Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  5. ^ High Fidelity. ABC Leisure Magazines. 1973.
  6. ^ Oesper, David (2017-11-20). "Symphonies by Women". Cosmic Reflections. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  7. ^ Bröker, Tobias (2016). The 20th century violin concertante : a repertoire catalogue of the compositions for violin concertante written between 1894 and 2006 (PDF) (3rd ed.). Stuttgart. ISBN 9783000500015. OCLC 1039098041.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)