Eduard Abramjan

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Eduard Aslanowitsch Abramjan ( Armenian Էդուարդ Աբրահամյան , Russian Эдуард Асланович Абрамян ; born May 22, 1923 in Tbilisi , Georgian SSR ; † December 20, 1986 in Yerevan ) was an Armenian composer , pianist and music teacher.

Life

Abramjan studied composition and piano at the Tbilisi Conservatory . His composition teacher was Sargis Barchudarjan , his piano teacher Anna Ivanovna Tulashvili. At the same time he began studying as an aircraft assembly technician. During the war (1943–1945) he worked in an aircraft factory and was only able to continue studying music after the end of the war.

As a Tchaikovsky scholarship holder , Abramjan completed his studies in composition and piano with distinction in 1950. On the recommendation of the Ministry of Culture of Armenia, he was sent to the leading professors and he was admitted to a master class. In 1961 he became a lecturer and in 1982 professor for piano at the Music Academy in Yerevan.

Works (selection)

Stage work

  • Агафон и его зятья [Agathon and his son-in-law], musical comedy, Yerevan 1969

Orchestral works

  • поэма Отчизне [Poem to the Fatherland], 1950
  • Dances, 1951
  • Piano Concerto No. 1, 1950, edited 1965
  • Piano Concerto No. 2, 1953

Piano works

  • Piano Sonata, 1954
  • 24 Preludes, 5 issues, 1948, 1971
  • 2 Impromptus, 1956, 1969
  • Dance Fantasy, 1954
  •  Кох, concert piece, 1961
  • Waltz - Humoresque, 1971

Vocal works

  • Various piano songs and works for choir and orchestra.

literature

  • Абрамян, Эдуард Асланович : In: Большая биографическая энциклопедия [Great Biographical Encyclopedia], 2009

Individual evidence

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  2. Абрамян, Эдуард Асланович - это ... Что такое Абрамян, Эдуард Асланович? In: Словари и энциклопедии на Академике . ( academic.ru [accessed September 9, 2017]).