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}}'''Giuli Chokheli''' ({{lang-ka|გიული ჩოხელი}}), (12 February 1935, [[Tbilisi]], [[Georgian SSR]]) is a [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] [[jazz]] singer. A groundbreaking artist, she began singing jazz when the genre was still a new phenomenon in the USSR. She was recognized as the [[Meritorious Artist]] of the [[Georgian SSR]] in 1967.<ref>[http://visualrian.ru/hier_rubric/photo/710631.html Поёт Гюлли Чохели]{{Dead link|date=December 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
}}'''Giuli Chokheli''' ({{langx|ru|link=no|Гюлли Николаевна Чохели}}, {{lang-ka|გიული ჩოხელი}}; 12 February 1935, [[Tbilisi]], [[Georgian SSR]]) is a [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] singer of primarily [[Pop music|pop]] and [[jazz]]. A groundbreaking artist, she began singing jazz when the genre was still a new phenomenon in the USSR. She was recognized as the [[Meritorious Artist]] of the [[Georgian SSR]] in 1967.<ref>[http://visualrian.ru/hier_rubric/photo/710631.html Поёт Гюлли Чохели] (in Russian)</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
Born 12 February 1935 in [[Tbilisi]].<ref>[http://www.nplg.gov.ge/bios/ka/00009196/ გიული ჩოხელი], Biographical Dictionary of the [[National Parliamentary Library of Georgia]]. Retrieved: 8 December 2023.</ref> Her mother, Yelena Chokheli, was herself a Georgian [[People's Artist]].<ref>[http://www.krugozor-kolobok.ru/64/4/64_04_13.html О Гюлли Чохели]</ref>
Born 12 February 1935 in [[Tbilisi]].<ref>[http://www.nplg.gov.ge/bios/ka/00009196/ გიული ჩოხელი], Biographical Dictionary of the [[National Parliamentary Library of Georgia]]. Retrieved: 8 December 2023.</ref> Her mother, Yelena Chokheli, was herself a Georgian [[People's Artist]].<ref>[http://www.krugozor-kolobok.ru/64/4/64_04_13.html О Гюлли Чохели]</ref>


She began to sing in her school years, studying in the music school at the [[Tbilisi State Conservatoire]]. Since 1953, the singer on the professional stage in the vocal trio of the Philharmonic.<ref name="kt">[https://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/acter/star/364254/bio/ Гюлли Чохели. Биография]</ref>
She began to sing in her school years, studying in the music school at the [[Tbilisi State Conservatoire]]. Since 1953, the singer on the professional stage in the vocal trio of the Philharmonic.<ref name="kt">[https://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/acter/star/364254/bio/ Гюлли Чохели. Биография]</ref>


In the late 1950s, she worked in the orchestras of [[Oleg Lundstrem]], [[Konstantin Orbelyan]], [[Yuri Saulsky]]. Songs of the peoples of the world formed the basis of her repertoire. At the onset of her music career, Chokheli's mother was concerned for her safety, even fearing an arrest, because jazz was perceived to be the cultural influence of the [[United States]], seen by the Soviet authorities as the enemy of the USSR.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZCaenefoOo გიული ჩოხელი - როგორ ცხოვრობს 87 წლის ჯაზმენი ზღვისპირა სახლში ("Giuli Chokheli - How the 87-year old jazz singer lives in her seaside home")], 4:23mins, Retrieved: 8 December 2023</ref> Chokheli recounted with pride how the contemporaneous [[Voice Of America]] reports took note of her performances, commenting that she sang jazz with a Georgian flair.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZCaenefoOo გიული ჩოხელი - როგორ ცხოვრობს 87 წლის ჯაზმენი ზღვისპირა სახლში ("Giuli Chokheli - How the 87-year old jazz singer lives in her seaside home")], 5:10mins, Retrieved: 8 December 2023</ref>
In the late 1950s, she worked in the orchestras of [[Oleg Lundstrem]], [[Konstantin Orbelyan]], [[Yuri Saulsky]]. Songs of the peoples of the world formed the basis of her repertoire. At the onset of her music career, Chokheli's mother was concerned for her safety, even fearing an arrest, because jazz was perceived to be the cultural influence of the [[United States]], seen by the Soviet authorities as the enemy of the USSR.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZCaenefoOo გიული ჩოხელი - როგორ ცხოვრობს 87 წლის ჯაზმენი ზღვისპირა სახლში ("Giuli Chokheli - How the 87-year old jazz singer lives in her seaside home")], 4:23mins, Retrieved: 8 December 2023</ref> Chokheli recounted with pride how the contemporaneous [[Voice Of America]] reports took note of her performances, commenting that she sang jazz with a Georgian flair.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZCaenefoOo გიული ჩოხელი - როგორ ცხოვრობს 87 წლის ჯაზმენი ზღვისპირა სახლში ("Giuli Chokheli - How the 87-year old jazz singer lives in her seaside home")], 5:10mins, Retrieved: 8 December 2023</ref>


Since 1961, Chokheli held solo concerts and performed with [[Eddie Rosner]]. She was one of the leading Soviet jazz singers of her time.<ref>[http://www.radiotavisupleba.ge/content/tsiteli-zona-giuli-chokheli/26901192.html გიული ჩოხელი გადაცემაში წითელი ზონა]</ref>
Since 1961, Chokheli held solo concerts and performed with [[Eddie Rosner]]. She was one of the leading Soviet jazz singers of her time.<ref>[http://www.radiotavisupleba.ge/content/tsiteli-zona-giuli-chokheli/26901192.html გიული ჩოხელი გადაცემაში წითელი ზონა]</ref>


Chokheli won the first prize at the [[Sopot International Song Festival]] in 1967.<ref name="kt"/><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7IZBAQAAIAAJ&dq=%D0%B3%D1%8E%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8+%D1%87%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8+%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%82&pg=PA16 Гюлли пела последней]</ref>
Chokheli won the first prize at the [[Sopot International Song Festival]] in 1967.<ref name="kt"/><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7IZBAQAAIAAJ&dq=%D0%B3%D1%8E%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8+%D1%87%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8+%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%82&pg=PA16 Гюлли пела последней]</ref>


===Discoraphy===
===Discography===
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROR9fJ0Afms&list=OLAK5uy_m2aidUY3w8krJ0uUo1Ofmnt3QkLCW_PTU Es Iko Sizmari] ("This was a dream)
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROR9fJ0Afms&list=OLAK5uy_m2aidUY3w8krJ0uUo1Ofmnt3QkLCW_PTU Es Iko Sizmari] ("This was a dream")
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1fIF9U5ia4&list=OLAK5uy_lU4JO-iy6sIdBzMgxTcqg75T5a9fh971I Songs of Giuli Chokheli]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1fIF9U5ia4&list=OLAK5uy_lU4JO-iy6sIdBzMgxTcqg75T5a9fh971I Songs of Giuli Chokheli]
*


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Latest revision as of 01:31, 10 November 2024

Giuli Chokheli
Chokheli in 2018
Chokheli in 2018
Background information
Birth nameGiuli Chokheli
Born (1935-02-12) 12 February 1935 (age 89)
Tbilisi
GenresPop, jazz, Soviet music
OccupationSinger
InstrumentsVocals

Giuli Chokheli (Russian: Гюлли Николаевна Чохели, Georgian: გიული ჩოხელი; 12 February 1935, Tbilisi, Georgian SSR) is a Georgian singer of primarily pop and jazz. A groundbreaking artist, she began singing jazz when the genre was still a new phenomenon in the USSR. She was recognized as the Meritorious Artist of the Georgian SSR in 1967.[1]

Biography

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Born 12 February 1935 in Tbilisi.[2] Her mother, Yelena Chokheli, was herself a Georgian People's Artist.[3]

She began to sing in her school years, studying in the music school at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire. Since 1953, the singer on the professional stage in the vocal trio of the Philharmonic.[4]

In the late 1950s, she worked in the orchestras of Oleg Lundstrem, Konstantin Orbelyan, Yuri Saulsky. Songs of the peoples of the world formed the basis of her repertoire. At the onset of her music career, Chokheli's mother was concerned for her safety, even fearing an arrest, because jazz was perceived to be the cultural influence of the United States, seen by the Soviet authorities as the enemy of the USSR.[5] Chokheli recounted with pride how the contemporaneous Voice Of America reports took note of her performances, commenting that she sang jazz with a Georgian flair.[6]

Since 1961, Chokheli held solo concerts and performed with Eddie Rosner. She was one of the leading Soviet jazz singers of her time.[7]

Chokheli won the first prize at the Sopot International Song Festival in 1967.[4][8]

Discography

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References

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