Composer Rusudan Tokhadze about Ukraine

Composer Rusudan Tokhadze about Ukraine

1971, 7 min

Audio recording from 1971. The Georgian composer Rusudan Tokhadze talks about Ukraine in her life, about her admiration for the works of Lesya Ukrainka and Taras Shevchenko, which was embodied in her symphonic works.

Rusudan Tokhadze is a Georgian composer and writer who studied at the Kyiv Conservatory, author of the book Moonlight Melody, and dedicated her great symphony-poem Contra spem spero to the poetess Lesya Ukrainka.