DIVANYAN

NAIRA

Composer         

Member of the Composers Union of Armenia, since 1996

Born on 15/10/1965 in Yerevan

BIOGRAPHY

1973-1981 – piano and composition departments at the Music School after Haykanush Danielyan

1981-1985 – theory and composition departments at the Music Pedagogical College after Arno Babajanyan (prof. A. Satian)

1985-1990 composition department at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK)

1991-1994 – postgraduate course at the composition department at the YSCK

1985-1992 – teacher at the Yerevan School No. 17, Music School after Stepan Jrbashyan, Music Pedagogical College after Arno Babajanyan

1996-2012 – solfeggio and pop-jazz music teacher in Armen Divanyan’s “Arevner” children’s and youth ensemble

Since 2012 – principal of the art school after Haykanush Danielyan

Choires

Instrumental pieces

Children’s and pop songs

Piano duet

Sonata for violin and piano

2 string quartets

Symphonic poem

“Ode to Khrimyan Hayrik” cantata for mixed choir and symphony orchestra

Founder of TV and radio original programs, as author-host, screenwriter, director, musician-commentator

Since 1995 – host of the music programs “Musicians Think”, “Dissonance”, “Counterbalance” at the Public radio of Armenia

Since 1996 – director and music editor of the children’s programs “Motherland”, “ArmenAkob” at the Public TV

Since 1997 – host of the “Camerton” program

2000-2008 – host of the “Unison” program at “ArmenAkob” TV station

Since 2009 – director and music editor of “Arevner” TV programm

Children’s songs

2000 – “Best Musician-Commentator of the Year”

2003 – “Best Music Presenter of the Year” (First National Music Awards – TV program “Unison”)

2011 – honorary certificate of the RA Ministry of Culture for contribution to the musical education of children

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