Composer Sofia Gubaidulina nominated for Grammy

Composer Sofia Gubaidulina nominated for Grammy

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Soviet and Russian composer Sofia Gubaidulina got into list Grammy nominees. She can receive an award for the work “The Wrath of God.”

Mrs. Gubaidulina was nominated in the category “Best Contemporary Classical Composition”. The award is given to a contemporary classical composition written within the last 25 years and released for the first time within the last year.

Sofia Gubaidulina was born in 1931 in Chistopol (Tatar ASSR, Tatarstan). In 1979, the composer’s works were blacklisted, her works were banned for performance in the USSR. The ban was lifted after the start of perestroika. Since the early 1990s he has been living in Germany. Ms. Gubaidulina is the owner of the honorary “Golden Lion” of the Venice Biennale (2013), was awarded the Order of Friendship (2010) and “For Merit in Culture and Art” (2022).

Leonid Uvarchev

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