Galina Ustvolskaya

Galina Ivanovna Ustwolskaja (Russian Галина Ивановна Уствольская, scientific transliteration Galina Ivanovna Ustvol'skaja; born June 17, 1919 in Petrograd ( now St Petersburg), † 22 December, 2006 St. Petersburg ) was a Russian composer.

Life

Ustwolskaja studied from 1937 to 1947 with Shostakovich at the Conservatory in Leningrad, where they gave lessons in composition from 1948. It applies in addition to Sofia Gubaidulina as a significant composer of Russia in the 20th century.

Works

Piano solo

Duos and Trio

  • Trio for Clarinet, Violin and Piano ( 1949)
  • Sonata for Violin and Piano ( 1952)
  • Large Duo for cello and piano (1959 )
  • Duet for Violin and Piano ( 1964)

Ensemble

  • Octet for 2 oboes, 4 violins, timpani and piano
  • Composition No.1 for piccolo, tuba and piano (1970 /71) " Dona nobis pacem "
  • Composition No. 2 for eight double basses, piano, and wooden cube (1972 /73) " Dies irae "
  • Composition No.3 for 4 flutes, 4 bassoons and piano (1974 /75) " Benedictus qui venit "

Orchestra

  • Concerto for piano, timpani and string orchestra (1946 )
  • Symphony No. 1 (1955 )
  • Symphony No. 2 (1979 ) "True, eternal bliss "
  • Symphony No. 3 (1983), " Jesus Christ, deliver us "
  • Symphony No. 4 (1986 ) " prayer "
  • Symphony No. 5 (1990 ) "Amen"
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