Vladimir Kocibelli

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Born1949
Korce, Albania
InstrumentsViolin, Çifteli
Websitealbastrings.com

Vladimir Kocibelli(born 1949) is an Albanian-Australian professional violinist, composer, teacher and violin maker.[1][2]

Early life and career

Kocibelli was born in Korce, Albania in 1949. He started learning violin at the age of 6.[3][4] He was taught by the violinist, Robert Papavrami and completed his Bachelor of Music at the Albanian Conservatory of Music in Tirana.[5][6] He later taught violin and Çifteli at the Tirana College of the Arts. He has been married to Lida Martini and has 3 sons named Herris Kocibelli, Igli Kocibelli and Elian Kocibelli.[7][8] Vladimir worked with Albanian State Opera for 20 years from 1971 till 1991.[9]

In 1991, Vladimir left Albania and moved to Australia to pursue his career in music.[10] Throughout his career he has played with several orchestras including the Melbourne Philharmonic Orchestra, Lira Symphony Orchestra, Orana Multicultural Chamber Orchestra, Malvern Symphony Orchestra, Camerata Orchestra, and Geelong Chamber Orchestra.[3][11] Since 1993, Vladimir Kocibelli has been an active member of Footscray Community Arts Centre and The Boite World Cafe, a multicultural music organisation.[12][13][14]

In 1994, he formed his own band and made his debut at the Brunswick Music Festival.[15][16] He has been featured along with other artists in a documentary, Beating the Drum.[17][18][19]

Discography

Year Title Contents Additional notes
1994 My Feelings Audio Cassette

(Recorded by ABC studio, Melbourne)[20]

1. Lady Artisan

2. Napoloni

3. Smiling Girl

4. South Albanian Dance

5. Kaba

6. Bells Dance

7. Albanian Song

8. Is the any water in the spring

9. I Fancy Getting Married

10. South Albanian Dance

  • Vladimir Kocibelli (Composer/ Violin/ Cifteli),
  • Nazif Besimi (piano, accordion, organ, percussion, tambourine)
  • Ekrem Xheka (guitar) Emin Emini (clarinet).
1999 World On A G-String CD[21][22][23] 1. Birds

2. Jewish Dance

3. Medley: Lonesome Train Bring Out the Cider Rainy Day Reel

4. Habanera & Antract

5. Bells Dance

6. Albanian Song

7. Rumanian Traditional Tune

8. Csardas (Brahms)

9. South Albanian Dance

10. Gypsy Melody & Dance

11. Csardas (Monti)

12. Hungarian Csardas

13. Orange Blossom Special

  • Vladimir Kocibelli (Violin)
  • Paul Sarcich (Percussion)
  • Herris Kocibelli (Guitar)
  • David Abuso (Double bass)

References

  1. ↑ Scott-Maxwell; Whiteoak, Aline; John (2003). Currency Companion to Music and Dance in Australia. Currency House. pp. 45, 46, 209. ISBN 9780958121316.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ↑ "Kocibelli, Vladimir". trove.nla.gov.au. 2015. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Protyniak, Nikki (October 2, 1996). "The sweet tears of an Albanian exile". The Times. p. 44.
  4. ↑ Richardson, Kathy. "One man's lifelong affair with the violin".
  5. ↑ Strandgard, Maurice (May 2, 2001). "The Boîte - 3rd magazine - Issue 6". Trove. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  6. ↑ Pertout, Adrian. "World Sounds". Mixdown. p. 19.
  7. ↑ Protynaik, Nikki (April 16, 1997). "Thugs bash man in gardens". The Times. p. 3.
  8. ↑ M. Courtney;Massola, Louise; Linda. Australian Immigration Stories, 1980-. Harcourt Education. pp. 14, 15. ISBN 9781740701785.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  9. ↑ Richardson, Kathy (April 19, 2003). "One man's lifelong affair with the violin". Sweet sounds. p. 12.
  10. ↑ AFI [au]; Film Finance Corporation Australia (1998). "Beating the Drum". Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  11. ↑ Borrack, Martine (May 6, 1997). "It's music to their ears". Brimbank Messenger. p. 9.
  12. ↑ "Chay Vong Vong (Running in Circles)". www.ausstage.edu.au. September 1996. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  13. ↑ "Boite Performing Artists" (PDF). Trove. 5 June 2008. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  14. ↑ "02 May 2001 - The Boîte - 3rd magazine - Issue 6 - Archived Website". Trove. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  15. ↑ Lester, Libby (November 18, 1996). "Extraordinary People- Vladimir Kocibelli". The Age. pp. B3.
  16. ↑ Borrack, Martine (February 23, 1999). "Return of musical migrant". Brimbank Messenger. p. 18.
  17. ↑ "SBS Independent - Titles 'B' - Archived Website". Trove. April 18, 2001. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  18. ↑ "BEATING THE DRUM". National Film and Sound Archive of Australia. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  19. ↑ "Beating the drum (310329)- Film/Video Catalog - Archived Website". Trove. August 31, 2005. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  20. ↑ "NFSA - MY FEELINGS". National Film and Sound Archive. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  21. ↑ "30 Oct 2001 - The Planet - 2/12/99: Thursday, 2nd December, 1999 { Gonzalo... - Archived Website". Trove. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  22. ↑ "27 Oct 2000 - Global Village 4 Jun 00 - Archived Website". Trove. Retrieved 2023-03-21.
  23. ↑ "26 Mar 2012 - Geelong Regional Libraries - Archived Website". Trove. Retrieved 2023-03-21.

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