MITINYAN
ARTHUR
ARTHUR
Composer, singer
Member of the Composers Union of Armenia since 2014
Member of the Composers Union of Russia since 1988
Born on 21/06/1962 in Yerevan
Graduated from the cello department of the Yerevan Romanos Melikyan Music College
1982-1987 – composition department at the Yerevan State Conservatory
1996 – post-graduate studies at the Moscow Tchaikovsky State Conservatory
1983-1986 – guiter player in the “Asparez” band (which presented armenian medieval music in a rock style)
1986 – co-founder of “Debut” theater studio
1986 – founder the rock band “Ayas” (wrote all the band’s songs, played keyboard instruments. He is the soloist and producer of the band)
Since 2005 – manager of the “Arm-Records” recording studio
Author of musical theater (rock-ballets, operas), symphonic, chamber, spiritual works, music written for performances
1981 – “Poem” for piano
1984 – Quintet for piano
1984 – Opera “Dream of King Midias”
1986 – Drama “Experiment”
1988 – “Heaven and Earth” suite for rock band
1993 – “Iphigenia in Avos”
1994 – “Sea-San”
1998 – “Song of the Dwarf Mother” for soprano, harmonca and percussion (by K. Mayer)
1999 – “The Funny Man” suite for soprano and bass (by A. Grachov)
2001 – “Woman’s Fate” 17 romances (by A. Mironov)
2001 – “Avarayr” for symphony orchestra
2003 – “Treasury” 18 polyphonic arrangements of songs by Armenian medieval composers for soprano and harmonica
2006 – “Beatles Forever” rock-ballet
2014 – “Me and her” rock-opera
2016 – “Scarlet Sails” opera
18 spiritural songs for soprano and harmonica