Iona Tuskiya (1901-1963) was a Soviet composer from Georgia SSR. He composed music for various movies, such as Eliso in 1928.
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About this person
Iona Tuskiya (1901-1963) was a Soviet composer from Georgia SSR. He composed music for various movies, such as Eliso in 1928. In 1943, he along with several other composers, had entries for a contest to find out what song should be chosen as the National Anthem of the Soviet Union; the contest was eventually won by Alexander Alexandrov. His students included composers Vaja Azarashvili, Dagmara Slianova-Mizandari and Tamara Antonovna Shaverzashvili.
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1963 · aged 61
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6 languages
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