• ABOUT US
    • History
    • Our Team
    • Advertising
    • Subscription
  • CONTACT US
Georgia Today
No Result
View All Result
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
No Result
View All Result
Georgia Today
No Result
View All Result

Renowned Georgian Folklorist Anzor Erkomaishvili Dies of Coronavirus

by Georgia Today
March 31, 2021
in Culture, Social & Society
Reading Time: 1min read
Renowned Georgian Folklorist Anzor Erkomaishvili Dies of Coronavirus

Anzor Erkomaishvili, a famous musician, folklorist, founder and leader of the ensemble ‘Rustavi’, as well as a former MP, has died of coronavirus at the age of 80.

Erkomaishvili was diagnosed with COVID-19 and was being treated at the First University Clinic in Tbilisi. He was put on mechanical ventilation due to a severe condition before death.

Mr. Erkomaishvili was a world-famous singer, composer, researcher and publisher of Georgian records for various archives around the world, and at the same time, the founder of popular Georgian ensembles – ‘Rustavi’ and ‘Martve’.  His contribution to Georgian culture is immortal.

By Ana Dumbadze

Image: Imedinews

Tags: Anzor ErkomaishviliCoronavirus in GeorgiaEnsemble Rustavi
ShareShareTweet

Related Posts

More COVID Restrictions Lifted: See the Full List
Social & Society

May 4-11 Declared Public Holiday in Georgia

April 10, 2021
April 10 Declared a Day of Mourning by Gov’t Decree
Social & Society

April 10 Declared a Day of Mourning by Gov’t Decree

April 9, 2021
April 9: Day of National Unity in Georgia
Social & Society

April 9: Day of National Unity in Georgia

April 9, 2021

Recommended

No Content Available

Navigation

  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • International
  • Where.ge
  • Newspaper
  • Magazine
  • GEO
  • OP-ED
  • About Us
    • History
    • Our Team
    • Advertising
    • Subscription
  • Contact

Highlights

President Demands Return of Georgian Amb. to Ukraine

April 10 Declared a Day of Mourning by Gov’t Decree

April 9: Day of National Unity in Georgia

Medical Workers Accused in Akhaltsikhe Nurse Case Ordered to Pay 3000 GEL Bail Each

Rain Expected in Georgia on April 9-12

Gabunia: AstraZeneca Vaccination Program Continues in Age Group over 55

Trending

No Content Available
  • Where.ge
  • Newspaper
  • GEO
  • Magazine
  • Old Website

2000-2021 © Georgia Today

No Result
View All Result
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Economy
  • Social & Society
  • Sports
  • Culture
  • International
  • Where.ge
  • Newspaper
  • Magazine
  • GEO
  • OP-ED
  • About Us
    • History
    • Our Team
    • Advertising
    • Subscription
  • Contact

2000-2021 © Georgia Today