Aisha Orazbayeva

Aisha Orazbayeva
Айша Оразбаева
Orazbayeva performing in 2017
Orazbayeva performing in 2017
Background information
Born1985 (age 40–41)
OriginKazakhstan
GenresClassical music
OccupationViolinist
Websiteaishaorazbayeva.com

Aisha Orazbayeva (Kazakh: Айша Оразбаева, romanized: Aişa Orazbaeva; born 1985) is a Kazakh violinist. Outside performing, she also writes and has had plays broadcast on the radio.[1] She gained notice for her performance of Salvatore Sciarrino's Sei Capricci.[2]

Orazbayeva collaborated with computer music composer Peter Zinovieff on a violin concerto Our Too, premiered at London Contemporary Music Festival in 2014.[3]

In 2014, composer Bryn Harrison wrote Receiving the Approaching Memory, a 40-minute work for violin and piano, for Orazbayeva and pianist Mark Knoop.[4] An album version was released in 2015.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Aisha Orazbayeva: New Face". The Daily Telegraph. London. 5 October 2011. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Tom Service (30 September 2010). "How a young Kazakh violinist dared to take on Sciarrino's Caprices – and won". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  3. ↑ Barry, Robert (17 August 2016). "Interview: Lucy Railton & Peter Zinovieff". The Quietus. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  4. ↑ Harrison, Bryn (2014). "Receiving the Approaching Memory (2014), work details". University of Huddersfield.
  5. ↑ Molleson, Kate (14 July 2016). "Harrison: Receiving the Approaching Memory CD review – a perfect slice of gossamer music". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 September 2020.


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