Zurab Tskrialashvili

Zurab Tskrialashvili (b 1980) is Associated professor/Dean at the Giorgi Mtatsmindeli University of Chant. Holds Master’s degree in Choir conducting. Georgian traditional music performer. Choirmaster. Church Musicology PhD Student at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire (research subject: Georgian Chant Teaching Traditional Methodology).

Director and singer of The State Folk Ensemble of Georgia Basiani. Conductor of the male choir at Tbilisi Holly David Garejeli (Mamadaviti) Monastery on Mount Mtatsminda.

Leads lectures, workshops and masterclasses on traditional Georgian polyphony. Publishes Georgian folk songs’ music books.