Veronika Tumanishvili

Veronika Tumanishvili (date of birth: April 19, 1922, Tbilisi, date of death: July 30, 2009), Georgian musician, pianist and honored teacher.  She had started studying in talented children’s group, which was established at Tbilisi Conservatoire (afterwards formed as a Central Music School of Z. Paliashvili), in the class of Professor Ana Tulashvili - one of the founder of Georgian Piano School.  She revealed extraordinary music talent in her early years that became the subject of attention by many famous musicians (among them, the great Russian pianists, Heinrich Neuhaus and Maria Yudina) who highly estimated and appreciated her performing art. Veronika continued master refinement with the famous pianist and teacher from Moscow - Professor Aleksandr Iokhele - in Tbilisi Conservatoire. Unfortunately, she had to stop concert career due to sudden hands’ diseases and all her talent and experience gave to pedagogical work and educating of young generation. For a long ...