Ruben Altunyan

Ruben Altunyan
Born(1939-03-31)31 March 1939
Died21 November 2021(2021-11-21) (aged 82)
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor

Ruben Tatuli Altunyan (Armenian: Ռուբեն Թաթուլի Ալթունյան; 31 March 1939[1] – 21 November 2021) was an Armenian composer, violist, and conductor.[2] He was the son of conductor Tatul Altunyan.

Selected works[edit]

  • String Quartet No. 1 (1962)
  • Perpetuum Mobile (Անընդհատ շարժում) for violin and piano (1964)
  • Concerto-Symphony (Կոնցերտ-Սիմֆոնիա; Концерт-Симфония) for violin, viola and symphony orchestra (1966)
  • Sonata for violin and piano (1966)
  • Sonata for cello solo (1977)
  • Symphony (1980)
  • String Quartet No. 2 (1996)
  • Symphony for chamber orchestra (1997)
  • Tamzara (Թամզարա) for symphony orchestra (2004)
  • Book of Lamentations (Մատյան ողբերգության), Ballet-Oratorio after Gregory of Narek (2010)
  • Piano Trio (2012)
  • Khachatriana (Խաչատրիանա) for chamber orchestra (2013)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Pfitzinger, Scott (March 2017). Composer Genealogies: A Compendium of Composers, Their Teachers, and Their Students. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 11. ISBN 9781442272255 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Professor, Honored Art Worker of the Republic of Armenia, composer, conductor Ruben Altunyan passed away". Armenpress (in Armenian). 21 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

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