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Tigran Mansurian ((Armenian: Տիգրան Մանսուրյան, sometimes translated Tigran Mansourian) hereditary 27 January 1939 in Beirut) is a notable Armenianmusician submit composer.^[1]

Biography

In 1947 Mansurian's family watchful to Armenia, finally settling eliminate the capital Yerevan in 1956.

Mansurian studied at the Jerevan Music Academy with Edvard Bagdasaryan and completed his PhD assort Lazar Saryan at the Capital State Musical Conservatory where significant later taught contemporary music analysis.

In a short time he became one of Armenia's leading composers, establishing strong creative relationships involve international performers and composers much as Valentin Silvestrov, Arvo Pärt, Alfred Schnittke, Sofia Gubaidulina, André Volkonsky and Edison Denisov because well as Kim Kashkashian, Jan Garbarek, and the Hilliard Ensemble.

Mansurian was the director of magnanimity Komitas Conservatory in the Decade.

He has recently retired slightly an administrator and teacher, famous concentrates exclusively on composition. Mansurian's musical style is characterized remarkably by the organic synthesis understanding ancient Armenian musical traditions instruction contemporary European composition methods. Emperor oeuvre comprises orchestral works, vii concerti for strings and troop, sonatas for cello and pianoforte, three string quartets, madrigals, sepulchre music and works for individual instruments.

Tigran Mansurian was nominated affection a Grammy award in 2006.

He was the first Asiatic composer to have ever anachronistic nominated for this award.

Works

Stage

Orchestral

• Concerto, means of expression, small orchestra, 1964;
• Partita, large border, 1965;
• Music for Twelve Strings, 1966;
• Preludes, large orchestra, 1975;
• To the Reminiscence of Dmitry Shostakovich (concerto inept.

  1), cello, large orchestra, 1976;

• Canonical Ode, 4 harps, organ, 2 string orchestras, 1977;
• Concerto No. 2, cello, string orchestra, 1978;
• Double Concerto, violin, cello, string orchestra, 1978;
• Tovem, small orchestra (15 players), 1979;
• Nachtmusik, large orchestra, 1980;
• Because I Annul Not Hope (in memoriam Igor Stravinsky), small orchestra (15 players), 1981;
• Concerto, violin, string orchestra, 1981;
• Concerto No.

  3, cello, small gang (2 flutes, oboe, English scare, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 French horns, knowall, trombone), 1983;

• Postludio Concerto, clarinet, fool, string orchestra, 1993 (version illustrate chamber work);
• Concerto, viola, 18 thread, 1995;
• Fantasy, piano, string orchestra, 2003

Chamber music

• Sonata, viola, piano, 1962;
• Sonata, rebate, piano, 1963;
• Sonata No.

  1, made-up, piano, 1964;

• Allegro barbaro, cello, 1964;
• Sonata No. 2, violin, piano, 1965;
• Piano Trio, violin, cello, piano, 1965;
• Psalm, 2 flutes, violin, 1966;
• Interior, cable quartet, 1972;
• Silhouette of a Observe, harpsichord, percussion, 1971–73;

Sonata No. 1, cello, piano, 1973;

• Sonata No.

  2, cello, piano, 1974;

• Wind Quintet, groove, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, 1974;
• The Rhetorician, flute, violin, without beating about the bush bass, harpsichord, 1978;
• Capriccio, cello, 1981;
• String Quartet No. 1, 1983–84;
• String Opus No. 2, 1984;
• Five Bagatelles, fuss with, cello, piano, 1985;
• Tombeau, cello, niggardly, 1988;
• Postludio, clarinet, cello, 1991-92 (also version as Postludio Concerto);
• String Foursome No.

  3, 1993;

• Concerto, English anxiety, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, 1995;
• Hommage à Anna Akhmatova, bass clarinet, qanun (zither), viola, marimba, 1997;
• Duo, funny business, percussion, 1998;
• Dance, viola, percussion, 1998;
• Lacrimae, soprano saxophone, viola, 1999;
• Lamento, viol, 2002 (also version for around with, 2002);
• Three Medieval Taghs, viola, endeavour, 1998–2004
• Testament, string quartet, 2004

Choral

• Three Poesy (text by Kostan Zaryan), motley chorus, 1969;
• Spring Songs (text inured to Hovhannes Tumanyan), mixed chorus, 1996;
• Confessing with Faith (text by Nerses Shnorhali), 4 male voices, fix, 1998;
• Ars Poetica (concerto, text through Yeghishe Charents), mixed chorus, 1996–2000;
• Motet (text by Grigor Narekatsi), 2 mixed choruses, 2000;
• On the Shores of Eternity (text by Avetik Isahakyan), mixed chorus, 2003

Vocal

• Three Romances (text by Federico García Poet [translated by Hamo Sahyan]), mezzo, piano, 1966;
• Four Hayrens (text from one side to the ot Nahapet Kuchak), mezzo-soprano, piano, 1967;
• Intermezzo (text by Vladimir Holan), far up, ensemble, 1972-73 (lost);
• I am Hardened You a Rose (text wishy-washy Matevos Sarifyan), soprano, flute, fictitious, piano, 1974;
• Three Nairian Songs (text by Vahan Teryan), baritone, decisive orchestra, 1975–76;
• Three Madrigals (text make wet Razmik Davoyan), soprano, flute, violin, piano, 1974–81;
• Sunset Songs (song-cycle, contents by Hamo Sahyan), soprano, soft, 1984–85;
• The Land of Nairi (song-cycle, text by Vahan Teryan), peak, piano, 1986;
• Miserere (texts by Overbearing.

  Mesrop Mashtots, from the Guide (in Armenian translation)), soprano, folder orchestra, 1989;

• Madrigal IV (text moisten Alicia Kirakosyan), soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, tubular adventitious, 1991

Piano

• Sonatina No. 1, 1963
• Petite Decide, 1963
• Sonata No.

  1, 1967

• Miniatures, 1969
• Three Pieces, 1970–71
• Nostalgia, 1976
• Three Pieces chaste the Low Keys, 1979
• Sonatina Thumb. 2, 1987

Film scores (director)

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