ALEKSANYAN

SVETLANA

Composer

Member of the Composers Union of Armenia since 1991

Born on 31/01/1965 in Yerevan.

BIOGRAPHY

1982 – graduated from P. I. Tchaikovsky music school.

1983-1988 – piano (prof. N. Shamakhyan) and composition (prof. Gh. Saryan) departments at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK)

1989-1991 – post-graduate course of composition at the YSCK (prof. Gh. Saryan)

1988-2009 – YSCK (composition lecturer)

2008 – Master classes under the leadership of Scottish composer J. McLeod

2013-2016 – Composers Union of Armenia (secretary)

“Night conversation with Narekatsi” (by V. Davtyan) for symphonic orchestra, mixed choir, soloist and reciter.

“Choral-meditation in memory of Gh. Saryan” for string orchestra

“Cinderella” musical (director A. Mirijanyan)

Choral compositions (by V. Davtyan), with spiritual texts for mixed choir, by M. Metsarents for women’s choir, with spiritual text for children’s choir.

Piano trio

“Mind” 3 pieces for piano

“Transitions” for violin and piano

“Elegy”, “The Sun”, “P.S. goodbye”

Composition for mezzo soprano and piano (by G. Byron)

Pop songs and instrumental compositions

1979 – Sofia (Bulgaria) Armenia is represented at the first World Children’s Assembly.

1987 – Armenian Republican Youth Song Contest (3rd prize)

1985 – “All-Union Musical Person” (Special award at the USSR composer’s competition)

2009 – ISC international competition in Nashville, USA (3rd prize)

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