Shirvani Ramazanovich Chalaev (Ширвани Рамазанович Чалаев; born 16 November 1936 in

Dagestan Dagestan ( ; ; ), officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe, along the Caspian Sea. It is located north of the Greater Caucasus, and is a part of the North Caucasian Fede ...

) is a Dagestani composer. His 1971 opera, ''The Highlanders'', was the first Dagestan opera. He has composed children's operas for the Natalya Sats Children's Musical Theatre.

Works

* ''The Highlanders'' ("Горцы") * ''Mowgli'' * ''King Lear'' * ''Blood wedding'' * ''Hadji Murat'' after Tolstoy's novel ("Хаджи-Мурат")премьера оперы Чалаева "Хаджи-Мурат" по одноименной повести Л.Н.Толстого ( 5 сент.2005 г.)
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Selected recordings

* Chalaev - Kontsert No. 1, 2, Lunnye Pesni - Valentin Feigin (cello),

Moscow Symphony Orchestra The Moscow Symphony Orchestra is a non-state-supported Russian symphony orchestra, founded in 1989 by the sisters Ellen and Marina Levine. The musicians include graduates from such institutions as Moscow Conservatory, Moscow, Kiev Conservatory, Ki ...

Fuat Mansurov

References

Living people Russian male composers People from Dagestan Composers from Dagestan Year of birth missing (living people) {{Russia-composer-stub