T. Frantova

«Happiness is when you compose and you succeed». (To the 60-th anniversary of G. N. Gontarenko)

The jubilee article is devoted to the creative and pedagogical activity of Galina Nikolaevna Gontarenko, Rostov composer, Member of the Union of Composers of Russian Federation, Associate Professor of Theory of Music and Composition Department of Rostov Conservatoire. Several composer’s works such as «Skomorokhs», «Requiem», «Lamentations», «Provincial plots», «The way I won’t say where» are reviewed briefly.

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G. N. Gontarenko, Theory of Music and Composition Department, Rostov Conservatoire.

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