MR. GIORGI JORJADZE, CELLO

Sw047 copyMr. Giorgi Jorjadze was born and grew up in a music family in Tbilisi, the capital of Republic of Georgia.  Giorgi started playing cello at the age of 7.  He completed his Master’s degree at Tbilisi State Music Conservatoire under the guidance of Tamara Gabarashvili (Mstislav Rostropovich student and Tchaikovsky competition 5th prize 1966). Mr. Jorjadze is an active soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral player.  During his professional career he has performed in venues such as The Royal Concertgebouw, Konzerthaus Berlin, Festspielhaus Salzburg, European Parliament Brussels and many other prestigious concert venues.  At the age of 17, Mr. Jorjadze became a member of the Georgian State Chamber Orchestra (1999-2004), under leadership of Liana Isakadze (David Oistrakh student and Jacques Thibaud Competition Grand prix winner).  During 2004-2005 he was a member of an international orchestra “Philharmonie der Nationen” Hamburg, Germany. In 2005 he continued his career at Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater Orchestra as a principal cellist (20052015).  As a chamber musician Giorgi performed together with Dmitry Berlinsky,  Evgeny Zhuk, Alexsei Ludevig, Eduard Bruner, Eliso Virsaladze, Gustavo Nunez, and Maria Gutman.  Giorgi is a member of string quartet “Iberi and piano trio “Trio Per Te”.  As a soloist he recently performed A. Dvorak cello concerto with Tbilisi Opera and Ballet Theater orchestra, V. Azarashvili cello concerto with Chamber Orchestra “Concertino Tbilisi”, E. Elgar cello concerto in TV project “Maestro”.  Mr. Jorjadze has over 10 years teaching experience, his lessons are tailored to the needs of the students.  Mr. Jorjadze truly believes that it is never too late to start, and anything is possible.  Nothing is more rewarding than seeing people develop the passion for music.