Shirish Korde (born June 18, 1945), is a Ugandan composer of Indian ancestry.
Jazz elements and computer voice synthesis techniques are also incorporated into his music-theater works.
Korde also composed KA, for the Boston Musica Viva, a work for cello and voice (cellist Jan Müller-Szerwas and Deepti Navaratna, soprano) – Anusvara, Fifith Prism.
He also composed a guitar concerto, Nada Ananda, released on CD featuring Simon Thacker and his ensemble.
In 2021, Korde is working on a symphonic piece inspired by climate change, " Oceans Rising for the South Asian Symphony Orchestra.