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Early life Elisso Bolkvadze comes from a literary family. She gave her first concert at the age of seven. She studied in a special music school for gifted children in Tbilisi, and continued her study in the conservatory of Tbilisi with professor Tengiz Ameredjibi, and at the same time she followed a master class with Professor Tatiana Nicolaeva in Moscow. Later she moved in Paris and continued her musical and intellectual education with the composer and philosopher Michel Sogny in France and Austria. Career Elisso Bolkvadze has won numerous famous international piano competitions, such as the Van Cliburn, (USA), Vianna da Motta (Lisbon, Portugal), Axa International Piano Competition (Dublin, Ireland), Marguerite Long competition, and special prize for the best interpretation of French music (Paris, France) Bach International Competition in Leipzig. She was also rewarded in her country, by the Georgian government, receiving the most prestigious national honor- “ The medal of honor of Georgian government” 1993. And received Decoration from the City Hall of Tbilisi in 2010 for her successful cultural influence for Georgia. Elisso Bolkvadze recorded for the label Sony a broad program for piano and orchestra by Ludwig Van Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov, Saint-Saëns and Liszt under the direction of Djansug Kakhidze. She also recorded a live recital at the Festival Michel Sogny in August 2007 for the Cascavelle label.[1] Elisso has played sold out recitals and concerts thr
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2,9553Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 26 (Funeral March): III. Marcia Funébre Sulla Morte d'Un Eroe (Funeral March for a Dead Hero)
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8247Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 26, "Funeral March": III. Marcia funébre sulla morte d'un eroe (Funeral March for a Dead Hero)
7798Sonata for Piano No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26 (Funeral March): I. Andante con variazioni
7789Concerto No. 1 in E Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 11: II. Romance - Larghetto
77110Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 26 (Funeral March): III. Marcia Funebre Sulla Morte D'un Eroe (Funeral March for a Dead Hero)
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