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"Without music, life would be a blank to me." - Jane Austen

Vakhtang Kakhidze

Vakhtang Kakhidze was born into a family of musicians in 1959 in Tbilisi, Georgia. He began to study music when he was 6 years old, as a pianist. In 1975 he finished the choir conducting department of Music High School. In 1981 he graduated from Moscow State Conservatory as a composer, and in 1983 he finished the post graduate courses of the same institute. His teachers were such famous musicians as Nikolai Sidelnikov - composition, Edison Denisov - the art of instrumentation and others. During 1988-89 he studied conducting with his father, world famous Georgian conductor Djansug Kakhidze.