Nailia Galiamova

Nailia Galiamova (born 26 March 1961 in Tashkent, Soviet Union) of the choral conducting department of Klaipėda Branch of the Lithuanian State Conservatoire. In 1993 the family, already including their 1-year-old daughter Donata, moved to Vilnius. Since 1994 she has served as a supervisor of the record library at the Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis School of Arts, and has taught music analysis, orchestration, polyphony and composition.

Performances Galiamova's works were performed in various concerts, competitions and festivals in Tashkent, Moscow, St.Petersburg, Vilnius and other cities. In 1985 and 1987 All-Union students' and postgraduates' competitions her Piano Concerto was awarded first and Cello Sonata second prize.

In addition to large-scale instrumental compositions Nailia Galiamova has written pieces for piano and strings, songs and romances for soloists and choirs, and music for children. She chooses traditional genres, moderate stylistics (displaying features of neo-classicism and minimalism) and tonal harmonic language. The composer has made orchestral arrangements of a number of works by various composers for the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, and St.Christopher Chamber Orchestra among others.

List of works

Orchestra 1984 "Concerto" for piano and orchestra 1988 "Symphonic Dances" for bassoon and orchestra

Choir 1983 "Svirel zapela" on the verses by Alexander Blok for mixed choir a cappella 2009 "Forest Bells" on the text by Ramutė Skučaitė for children's choir and piano

Chamber ensemble 1984 "Sonata" for cello and piano 1985 "Chorales" for two pianos 2007 "Spell" for two pianos 2012 "Skomorokh" for flute and tambourine 2012 "City Hall Fanfares" for two trumpets and trombone 2013-2014 "Les rêves parisiens" for soprano, oboe, bassoon and piano

Voice and piano (another instrument) 1979 "Lullaby" on the verses by Afanasy Fet for soprano and flute 1979 "Three Romances" on the verses by Maximilian Voloshin for voice and piano 1981 "Four Romances" on the verses by Vahan Terian for mezzo-soprano and piano 1983 "In the Kingdom of Pale Moon" on the verses by Konstantin Balmont for soprano and piano 1986 Four Sketches for the short story of Takahasi "Season of Butterflies" on the text by Mitsuko Takahasi for soprano and chamber ensemble 2011 "Fairy's Tales" on the verses by Konstantin Balmont for soprano and piano

Instrument solo 1982 "Musical Moment" for piano 1990 "Sonata in C" for piano 1999 "Prelude and Toccata" for piano 2003 "Snowflakes Behind the Window" for piano 2003 "Your Turn to Catch" for piano 2003 "Two Cyborgs Angry at Each Other" for piano 2003 "Three Japanese Dolls Greet Each Other" for piano 2003 "How Do Honey Cakes Disappear" for piano 2003 "Lullaby" for piano 2003 "Polyphonic Notebook" for piano 2006 "Allusio" for trumpet 2009 "A Tale of a White Ox" for piano