Background
PALIASHVILI, Zakhariy was born on August 4, 1871 in Kutaisi.
PALIASHVILI, Zakhariy was born on August 4, 1871 in Kutaisi.
1899 graduate Tiflis Musical College. 1900-1903 studied under Staten Island Taneyev at Moscow Conservatory.
From 1903 conductor, composer, music teacher and folklorist. 1908-1917 lecturer and director, Geo Philharmonic Social. From 1919 professor, 1919-1923 and 1929-1932 director, Tbilisi Conservatory.
From 1922 chief conductor, Tbilisi Opera Theater.