Felix Glonti

Internet Edition compiled by Onno van Rijen

Updated 30 September 2008

Born

In Georgia.

Works

String quartet No. 1 (1953)

Piano concerto (1954)

Bedi Kartlisa (The Fate of Georgia)", symphonic poem (1957)

Two Romances for voice and piano (1959)

Text by Ilia Chavchavadze and Nikoloz Baratashvili.
Music to the Film "Burti da moedani (Ball and Field)" (1961)
Directed by Guguli Mgeladze.
Symphony No. 1 (1961)

Music to the Film "Alaverdoba" (1962)

Directed by Giorgi Shengelaia.
Music to the Film "Tetri kalishvili (White Girl)" (1962)
Directed by Leila Gordeladze.
String quartet No. 2 (1965)

Music to the Film "Jildo (Prize)" (1965)

Directed by Giorgi Shengelaia.
Music to the Film "Me vkhedav mzes (I See the Sun)" (1965)
Directed by Lana Ghoghoberidze.
Symphony No. 2 (1966)

Ten Choreographic Engravings for piano (1967)

"Dawn", ballet in 2 acts (1967)

First performance: 29 October 1967 at the Tbilisi Philharmonia, V. Chabukiani (conductor).
Symphony No. 3 (1969)

"The Iberians", opera in 4 acts (1970)

Libretto by G. Leonidze.
Symphony No. 4 (1971)

Symphony No. 5 (1974)

Romantic Symphony in four movements (1974)

Revision of Symphony No. 1.
First performance: Grand orchestre symphonique de la RTB, Konstantin Ivanov (conductor).
Symphony No. 6 "Vita Nova" (1974)
On text by by Dante.
First performance: Angelina Volak (mezzo-soprano), Jansug Kakhidze, conductor
Concerto for harp and orchestra (1975)

"Cleopatra", opera in 4 acts (1976)

Libretto by the composer after Shakespeare's play.
Symphonic meditations on a theme by Francesco Petrarca for cello and orchestra (1977)
First performance: Medea Abramyan (cello), Imant Resnis (conductor)
"Galaktion", heroic oratorio in six parts (1980)
Text by Galaktion Tabidze.
Symphony No. 7 "Fiat Lux" (1981)

Symphony No. 8 (1982)

Symphonic groups, their invariants and representations.
Symphony No. 9 for electric piano and orchestra (1983)

Symphony No. 10 (1984)

Symphonia concertante for violin and orchestra (1986)

Symphony No. 11 "Mundus apertus" (1987)

Music for strings (1987)

Symphony No. 12 for chorus, soprano and baritone soloists and orchestra "Symphony-Liturgy" (1989)

Based on poems by King Davit Aghmashenebeli.
"Wanderjahre" for piano and orchestra (1990)
First performance: Svetlana Navasardyan (piano), Imant Resnis (conductor)
"Marienbadische Elegie" for cello and orchestra (1990)
First performance: Maris Villerus (cello), Vasili Sinaiski (conductor)

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