Halina Harelava

Halina Harelava Kanstantsinawna, also known as Galina Gorelova (Belarusian: Галіна Гарэлава; Russian: Галина Горелова; born 5 March 1951), is a Belarusian contemporary composer. She was born in Minsk, Byelorussian SSR (now Belarus), and studied music at the National Conservatory in Minsk with Dmitry Smolsky, graduating in 1977. After completing her studies, she took at position teaching theory and composition at the Conservatory. She received the State Prize of Belarus in 1992 for Anno mundis ardentis.[1][2]

Works

Harelava's works incorporate elements of Belarusian folk themes, and she is noted for children's compositions.[1] Selected works include:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Harelava, Halina Kanstantsinawna". Retrieved 19 December 2010.
  2. Grove, Sir George; Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John (2001). The New Grove dictionary of music and musicians: Volume 10.