1956-1960 – State music college after R. Melikyan (prof. Ed. Baghdasaryan)

1960-1965 – composition department at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK) (prof. Gh. Saryan)

1967 – YSCK post-graduate (prof. L. Saryan)

1967-1986 – Professor of modern music theory at the YSCK

1992-1995 – held the position of rector of the YSCK

1988 – “The Snow Queen” ballet (by H. Ch. Andersen)

Symphonic works:

1964 – Concerto for organ and string orchestra

1965 – “Partita”

1975 – “Preludes”

1976, 1981, 1983 – 3 concertos for cello and orchestra

1980 – “Night Music”

1981 – Concerto for violin and string orchestra

1995 – Concerto for viola and chamber orchestra

1997-1999 – For the “Arvest Kertutyan” choir (by Y. Charentsi)

Chamber works:

1979 – “Fascination” for 15 soloists

String quartets

1985 – 5 bagatelles for piano trio

Sonatas:

1999 – A series of vocal-chamber madrigals for voice and trio

“I confess my faith” for voice, viola and men’s choir (by N. Shnorali)

Vocal works:

1967 – “4 Native Patriarchs from N. Kuchak”

1983 – “Sunset Songs” (by H. Sahyan)

1984 – “Yerkir Nairi” (by V. Teryan)

1993 – “Spring songs” (by H. Tumanyan)

Chorouses:

Music for films (“The color of the pomegranate”, “The color of the Armenian land”, “A piece of sky”, “We are highlanders”, “The sad snow”, “The song of the old days”, “Tango of our childhood”) and theater performances (“King John”, “The Suffering”, “The Great Silence”, etc.)

1967 – Yound Communist Organization Award

1981, 1985 – Soviet Armenia State Award

1984 – Honored Artist of the RA

1986 – Professor

1990 – People’s Artist of the RA

1993 – Aram Khachatryan Prize

2004 – “Sahak-Holy Mesrop” order of honor of the Armenian Church

2006 – Vahan Tekeyan Cultural Society annual international award ceremony (laureate)

2013 – The RA state award

2011 – The Order of Honor.

2017 –”Yeghitsi Luys” award by the Catholicos of All Armenians

2017 – Honorary citizen of Artik