The Tbilisi State Conservatoire is proud to have a great circle of friends (many of them newly joined) without whose essential support and talent it would not have been possible to achieve the main goal of this Higher Music Institution i.e - integration into the worldwide educational and performing processes. The list of Conservatoire friends includes:
Honored Professors
Performing schools and competitions
British Petrolium
Embassies
Cultural-Educational centers
Friends from Netherland Foundation
Social Investment Fund of Georgia and Swiss Development Fund
Franz Vilnauer
UNESCO
Yuri Mechitov
TBC Bank
''British American Tobacco'' and "Exim Bank"
Air companies
Hotels
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Honorary Professors of Tbilisi State Conservatoire: Gvido Zagers, (trumpet 2004), Liza Leonskaia, (piano 2004), Mark Malkovich III, (manager 2004), Lev Markiz , (violinist, conductor 2003), Nodar Andghuladze (singer 2004), Elisabeth Gast (2003), Marina Iashvili, (violinist 2002), George Kobulashvili, (oboe 2002), Reinhardt Loizing (linguist, 2002), Jerard Poulet, (violin, 2002), Francois Leleux, (oboe, 2001), Yossi Tavor, (musicologist, 2005).
Since 2000 with participation of famous Georgian and guest musicians many master-classes have been conducted for the Conservatoire students:
In piano: D. Alekseev, D. Bashkirov, E.Virsaladze, O. Maisenberg, E. Leonskaia, H. Milne, J. Ducros, H.I. Strub;
In violin: J. Poulet, M. Iashvili
In cello: M. Rostropovich, J.Pernoo, D. Ferschtman
Woodwinds: F. Leleux (in oboe), M. Shtroel (in trumpet), B. Fromanjer and J. Iureli (in flute), M. Shneerman (in flute), H. Jiulen (in horne), L. Larsen (tuba), G. Segers (trumpet)
Percussion: B. Cobham
Vocal: A. Simonishvili, L. Bauman, C. Duma, C. von Kerssenbrock
Libretto explaining: V. von Kerssenbrock
Orchestra: L. Markiz, G. Rojdestvenski, P. Gulke, I. Krentz
Composition: T. Luvendi
Musicology: K. Shtainman, R. Schtroerer
Jazz History: G. Schuller
Ethnomusicology: I. Zemtsovsky.
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J. Pernoo (cello), J. Ducros (piano), G. Segers (trumpet) and J. Strub (piano), "Spring Performing Schools", followed by the concerts of participants. F. Leleux annual competition for wood wind instruments
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British Petroleum has funded the project of constructing Opera Studio on the fifth floor of Conservatoire. Nowadays Opera Studio has its own Rehearsal Hall, auditoriums and all facilities to show its performances on the stage of the Conservatoire Grand Hall.
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Many projects have been carried out together with Diplomatic Missions Accredited in Georgia:
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Embassy of the United States of America
Honorary Consulate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Embassy of the Russian Federation
Embassy of the Italian Republic
Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Embassy of French Republic
Embassy of the State of Israel
Embassy of Poland
Embassy of Republic of Lithuania
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Latvia
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Austria
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Cultural – Educational centers:
Centre culturel francais Alexandre Dumas
Goethe Institut, Tbilisi
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"Friends’ foundation" established by Lev Markiz in Netherlands.
Members: Edith Newman, Gerda Okerse, Gustavo Nunezi, George Peterson, Herard Birman, Harm bekers, Rien Vise, Mark Peshi, Jill Maesen.
With support of Franz Vilnauer (director of Bonn Festival), the student orchestra participated in Bonn fetival (2003), "Deutsche Welle" broadcast the concert to Georgia.
The reconstruction of Tbilisi State Conservatoire Mseum has been arranged with the support of Social Investment Foundation of Georgia and Swiss Development Fund.
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The following projects have been carried out with support of UNESCO:
The 2nd International Symposium on Traditional Polyphony (Patronage)
"Preservation and development of "traditional polyphony" (2003 – 2006) field expeditions " (the project Funded)
Scientific publications (Bulletin of International Center for Traditional Polyphony; materials of 2nd international symposium; text-book of Georgian Musical Folklore, essays of Georgian ethnomusicology. I CD "from the archive of Georgian Folklore")
With the support of Yuri Mechitov the main part of photo gallery was opened.
Together with State Conservatoire, "British Petroleum" and "Exim bank" project, G. Donizetti Opera "Don Pascuale" was staged in Opera Studio.
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Aircompanies:
Georgian Airways
Austrian Airlines
British Airlines
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Hotels:
Sheraton Metechi Palace
Hotel "Kopala"
Hotel "Keria"
TBC Bank |
