HOVHANNISYAN
ARAM
ARAM
Composer
Member of the Union of Composers of Armenia
Born on 15/08/1984 in Yerevan
1999-2003 – composition and winds department at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK) (comp. prof. L. Chaushyan, wind prof. Y. Noninyan)
2003-2008 – composition department of the Geneva School of Music (prof. M. Jarrel)
2003-2004 – electro-acoustic music (prof. R. Bösch)
2006-2008 – master classes from famous composers T. Mura (France) and P. Etvish (Hungary)
2010 – concert dedicated to the 95th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Geneva (artistic director)
2011 – Avetis Armenian-Swiss cultural organization in Geneva (committee member)
2012 – “A Lumine” festival in Gyumri (co-author, artistic director)
2012 – Cultural.am NGO in Yerevan (member of the management board)
2013 – Intervention project in Yerevan (co-author)
2013 – Yerevan-Tsaghkadzor” Three-Day Art Academy” (founder and artistic director)
2014 – “Tag(h)ebuch” international project in Hannover (artistic director)
Since 2018 – vice-rector of YSCK
2001 – “Litania” for voice and ensemble
2003/2008 – Between dream and reality” for 5 soloists
2003 – “Les deux visions de mémoire” for flute
2004-2005 – “Cahier de Tristesse” 3 pieces for 4 soloists
2004 – “…(piano) musique pour piano” for piano
2005 – “Irae” for flute, bass-oboe, accordion and piano
2006 – “Canticle” for voice (+ 3 gongs and 2 tam-tams) and amplified alto-flute
2007 – “Cahier de Tristesse II” for orchestra
2007 – “Cahier de Tristesse IIb” for 16 soloists
2008 – “Vénus” for voice, oboe, cello and piano
2008-2009 – “Litanies” for piano
2009-2010 – “Epistoles” for voice, oboe, cello, piano and orchestra
2009/2011 – “Klänge der verwüsteten Täler I” for alto flute and clarinet
2010 – “Underground: Traces” for double bass
2010 – “Lament” for solo viola, 2 voices and small ensemble
2011 – “Klänge der verwüsteten Täler II” for 9 soloists
2011 – “Adonaïs” for 11 soloists
2012 – “Morton’s farewell” for flute and harp
2012 – “si…alors…” Klavierstück I for piano
2012 – “Drei instanzen” (by T. Chakhchakhyan) for voice and piano
2012-2013 – “Conditio sine qua non. in dialogues with P.K.” For 6 soloists
2013 – “Intus” for loupophone, cello, contraforte and piano
2014 – “Tagh to Rainer…(in memoriam)” for 8 soloists
2007 – Ensemble Laboratorium, Lucerne, Switzerland (“Cahier de Tristesse IIb”)
2008 – Ensemble Aequaturor, Zurich, Switzerland (“Vénus”)
2008 – ensemble XXI Jahrhundert, Vienna, Austria (“Between dream and reality”)
2009 – Ensemble Aequatur, Zurich, Switzerland (“Epistles”)
2010 – Armenia Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland (“Lament”)
2011 – International Composer Pyramid, France/England (“Adonaïs”)
2011 – ensemble Nostri Temporis, Kyiv, Ukraine (“Klänge der verwüsteten Täler I”)
2012 – ensemble Proton, Bern, Switzerland (“Morton’s farewell”)
2013 – ensemble Paul Klee, Bern, Switzerland (“Conditio sine qua non: en dialogues avec P.K.”)
2013 – Ensemble Proton, Bern, Switzerland (“Intus”)
2014 – ensemble Oktoplus (NDR), Hannover, Germany (“Tagh to Rainer…(in memoriam)”)
2014 – ensemble Convergence, Georgia/Armenia/Switzerland (new composition)
2014 – Dilijan Festival, Los Angeles, USA (new composition)
1998 – “Amadeus” young composers competition in Yerevan (1st prize)
2003 – Yerevan “A. Khachatryan-100” competition of young composers (1st prize)
2003 – Yerevan “B. Britten-90” competition of young composers (1st prize)
2005 – 1st International Pre-Art Composers’ Competition in Zurich (1st prize)
2011 – “Kiefer-Hablitzel” artist competition in Bern (top prize)
2011 – The “Flüchtwege” international composers’ competition in Bern (1st prize)
2011 – “International Composer Pyramid” in Lille (within 10 composers)
2013 – Protonwerk #3″ project (within 5 composers)