For many years of creative work and great contribution to the development of musical art

Today  Minister of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan Aшrat Sibagatullin presented  to choir master of the Tatar Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet named after Musa Jalil   Dzhuraeva Nurdie Garifovna  a Gratitude  letter  from the President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov for her  many years of creative work and great contribution to the development of musical art  

"I wish you health, take care of yourself, we really need you," said Airat Sibaugullin. Health wished to  Minister also  Nurdia Juraeva, mentioning that for several years she had to work as a deputy minister of culture and she knows what it is. "It was the most difficult work: round the clock, without days off. I'd rather do my favorite work and benefit the theater, "said the People's Artist of the Republic of Tatarstan.

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Dzhuraeva Nurdia Garifovna - choral conductor, teacher, music and public figure, Honored art worker of TASSR (1986), RSFSR (2003), People's Artist of the Republic of Tatarstan (1995).

Nurdia Garifovna Juraeva graduated from the Kazan State Conservatoire in 1964. In 1981 she  was acting  Associate professor of the choral conducting department, dean of the performing faculties of the Kazan Conservatory Nurdia Garifovna Dzhuraeva headed the choral collective of the Tatar Opera and Ballet Theater named after M.Jalil. By the time of Dzhuraeva's arrival in the theater, she had a vast experience of practical work in various collectives of Kazan (from amateur to professional), the experience of successful pedagogical work at the music school (since 1963) and the conservatory (since 1972), and, of course, A brilliant school of the famous master of choral conducting art, Professor S.A.  Kazachkov, in the classes of whom  the young choirmaster passed the course of assistant internship.

The first period of N.Dzhuraeva's work as the main choirmaster was short-lived (1981-1982). In the years 1982-1985. She works as deputy minister of culture of the TASSR. In November 1985 Nurdia Garifovna returned to the theater - and again as  chief choirmaster. This time there was a "marathon" distance of 20 years. (1985-2005). As part of the production groups, the main choirmaster participates in production of so many performances that one enumeration will take a lot of place. This is Otello Verdi, Don Pasquale Donizetti, the national rock opera The Cuckoo Cryo by Kalimullin, the operetta "Gypsy Prime" and "Silva" by Kalman, the cantata "Vesna" Rachmaninov, "Messiah" Handel, "Requiem" by Verdi, "The Wedding of Figaro" and "The Magic Flute" by Mozart, "Falstaff" and "Nabucco" by Verdi, as well as the opera "Syuyumbike" by Mulyukov (concert performance), "Poet's Love" by Akhiyarova, "Jalil" by Zhiganov in the Tatar language.

The choral collective under the direction of N.G. Dzhuraeva was reformed and acquired the status of one of the best opera choirs in Russia. The choir consistently engaged in concert activity, promoting the best achievements of classical and national music.

 N. Djuraeva successfully combines performing activities with pedagogical work. For many years of pedagogical activity in the post of associate professor of the choral conducting department of the Kazan Conservatoire, she has done a great job in educating musical personnel. Her students are highly qualified specialists who successfully work in the responsible areas of pedagogy and performance.

The role of  N.G.  Dzhuraeva  is great in  public life of the republic. For a number of years, since 1987, being  chairman of the Musical Society and the Culture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan, a member of the Presidium of the Russian Music Society, a member of the Coordinating Council of the Union of Music Figures of the Russian Federation, she also made a significant contribution to the development of the music of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Since 2006, Nurdia Juraeva has been a chorus master of the theater. In her conduct - performances in the Tatar language: "Poet's Love" by R. Akhiyarova, "Jalil" by N. Zhiganov. Unselfish love and devotion to the theater, the ability to give oneself without the remainder of your favorite profession, a high demand for the quality of performances are the defining factors in the creative personality of N. Dzhuraeva.