Aisha Orazbayeva
Born1985 (age 3839)
OriginKazakhstan
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Violinist
Instrument(s)Violin
Websiteaishaorazbayeva.com

Aisha Orazbayeva (Kazakh: Aısha Orazbaeva, born 1985) is a violinist from Kazakhstan. She also writes and has had plays broadcast on the radio.[1] She gained notice for her performance of Salvatore Sciarrino caprices.[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. 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 (2016-08-17). "Interview: Lucy Railton & Peter Zinovieff". The Quietus. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
  4. Harrison, Bryn (2014). "Receiving the Approaching Memory (2014)". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. Molleson, Kate (2016-07-14). "Harrison: Receiving the Approaching Memory CD review – a perfect slice of gossamer music". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-09-05.


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