ASATRYAN

JENNY

Composer

Member of the Composers Union of Armenia since 2005

Born on 10/04/1949 in Yerevan

BIOGRAPHY

Studied at the Anushavan Ter-Ghevondyan Music School. Took composition classes of composer E. Aristakesyan at the same period

1966-1969 – composition department at the State music college after Romanos Melikyan (prof. E. Baghdasaryan)

1970-1975 – composition department at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK) (prof. G. Yeghiazaryan). “Brave Nazar” – as a diploma work

1976-1989 – teacher of composition and theoretical subjects at Yerevan Art School No. 1

Since 1989 – teacher of the department of musical folklore at the YSCK

1975 – “Brave Nazar” ballet

1969 – String Quartet No. 1

1971 – String Quartet No. 2

2002 – “Komitas Melodies” fantasy for flute and piano

2002 – Pastoral “Bingyol of Mshetsi”

2004 – Cantata “Seasons” by Komitas

2005 – “Thoughts” 3 piano miniatures

2006 – Oratorio “Armenia”

2007 – “Sunrise” musical picture for chamber orchestra and piano

2008 – Poem for violin and piano

2008 – Suite for flute and harp

2009 – “Nazani” for folk instrumental ensemble

2010 – “The End of Evil” musical fairy tale

2010 – “Let’s Live Peacefully” or “Mice Meeing” musical

2011 – “Hymn to the Sun” for wind band

2012 – «Տէր, լուր ձայն իմում» spiritual cantata for mixed choir

Madrigals for voice and instrumental ensemble by N. Kuchak

Poem for violin and piano

Poem for solo violin

“Birth of Vahagn”

“Prayer” choral series

Vocal-instrumental images in the words by M. Metsarents

Choir collection for female choir

Two collections of children’s songs

Over 40 choruses for mixed choir

Piano pieces

Album of arrangements for flute and piano

Author of ballet, cantata-oratorio, orchestral, chamber, vocal-instrumental, choral works, pieses for various ensembles of folk orchestras, etc.

2007 – diploma for participating in the “KamarArt” festival of traditional, classical and avant-garde art in Yerevan

2012 – diploma at the 5th All-Russian competition of composers “21st century choral laboratory” in St. Petersburg

2022 – Gold Medal of the RA Ministry of Education and Culture

PORTFOLIO