MAKARYAN

EDMOND

Composer

Member of the Composers Union of Armenia since 2013

Born on 25/07/1987 in Yerevan

BIOGRAPHY

1995-2001 – piano, flute and composition departments at the art school No. 3 after H. Danielyan

2003-2007 – State Engineering University of Armenia

2007-2011 – composition department at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK) (prof. A. Satyan)

2012 – master degree at the YSCK

2013 – IATC International Accounting Center

2008 – “Maro” competition for young composers (organiser)

Since 2014 – Annual republican competition of young composers after Ed. Mirzoyan (founder)

2014 – Gala concert dedicated to the Independence Day (musical consultant and composer)

2014 – Erebuni-Yerevan celebrations held on October 11-12 (musical consultant and composer)

2014 – “Silk Road” international festival (music director and composer)

2014 – “Armenian-Russian Festival of Young Composers” (coordinator)

2016 – E. Mirzoyan competition winners concert in Belgium (initiator)

2016 – “Armenian-Chinese Contemporary Music Festival” (coordinator)

2017 – “Days of Armenian Contemporary Music in Georgia” in Tbilisi (coordinator)

2017 – Member of the organizing committee of the “Nairi” award ceremony jointly organized by the RA Ministries of Diaspora and Culture

2009 – “Neuron” factory (deputy director)

2015 – 2016 – the Foundation for the Development of Armenian Culture, Education and Science (director)

2013-2018 – head of the Department of External and Public Relations of the Composers Union of Armenia (CUA)

Since 2018 – Concert/Organizational Department of the CMA (coordinator)

Since 2019 – of the Armenian State Pedagogical University after Kh. Abovyan (lecturer at the faculty of culture)

1995 – “Waltz”

1997 – Children’s Symphony

1997 – String Quintet

1998 – “Duduk” for 3 duduks and dhol

1999 – Concerto for two pianos

2001 – “Armenian colors” series of 7 pieces for piano

1996-2001 – “5 in 50” Collection of 50 Children’s Plays for piano, flute and piano, violin and piano, kanoon, camancha, voice and pianօ

2007 – “Battle of the Avarayr” piano novel in 3 parts

2008 – “Ghost of Darkness” for clarinet and string quartet

2009 – “Breathe, please…” chamber work for 13 instruments

2009 – “Aghdam-Tigranakert” symphonic poem

2010 – “Viva Armenians” for duduk, viola, cello and piano

2010 – “Rising” for violin and piano

2011 – “…He was able to…” symphony for symphonc orchestra and mixed choir (to V. Sargsyan) (by A. Semirjiani)

2012 – “Night of Shushi liberation” for duduk, drums, voice and string orchestra

2012 – “Bloody Arax” for zurna, duduk, dhol, viola, cello and piano

2013 – “No way out” symphonic suite for the film (performed by the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia, conducted by S. Smbatyan)

2014 – “10 Years of Earth on Earth” symphonic suite for duduk, female choir and symphonic orchestra (by order of Yerkir Media TV Company on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the TV company)

2014 – “The Insane” for piano and two cellos

2014 – “The Insane. day 2” for piano

2014 – “I promise not to think about suicide from now on” for voice, clarinet, 2 cellos and double bass (by S. Van)

2015 – “41.2” – Chart novel for string quintet

2017 – “Vazgen” symphonic picture

2019 – “The Meeting of the Mice” musical

 

Music for film and television projects:

2013 – “One in 1000” (documentary)

2014 – “No way out” (“The Chase”, “Life Goes On”, “Into the Abyss”)

2016 – “Call”

2018 – “It’s Time”

2019 – TV series “J. Glents” (Public TV Company)

2014 – Music of the jubilee of the 10th anniversary of “Yerkir Media” TV company (A. Abraham, K. Janibekyan, F. Harutyunyan, V. Chaldranyan, etc.)

2019 – “Hello Country” (“Yerkir Media” TV station)

2019 – “Hot Kitchen” (“Armenia” TV Company)

 

Pop songs:

“Farewell”, “Rebirth”, “Commander”, “Deserved”, “Nothing Defeats Us”, “My Mom”, “Love does not end”, “Dear Mom”, “Towards new Life”, “New Year”, “My Yerevan”, “Mother University”, “Leaving”, “Your…”, “Telephone or bicycle”, “Our New Holiday”, “Once upon a Time”, “Happy New Year”, “New Year’s Tale”, “Ballet”, “You are  mine”, “My bride”, “Without you” and others.

2017 – Gold Medal of the RA Ministry of Culture

2020 – Russian Music Union for significant contribution to the development of modern compositional art (award)

2021 – “Monte Melkonyan” medal

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