1981-1988 – piano department of Stepanakert music school after Komitas. Attended composition classes (composer, accordionist Eduard Lazarov) as well

1993 – graduated from theory department at the Stepanakert music school after Sayat-Nova

1993 – composition department at the Yerevan State Conservatory (prof. Ghazaros Saryan, Edward Mirzoyan)

1998 – postgraduate studies (prof. Edward Mirzoyan)

2003 – head of the theoretical department at the music college after Sayat-Nova

2004 – director of the Artsakh State Chamber Orchestra. The chamber orchestra performed concert programs in USA (Los Angeles, Boston), Norway (Bergen), RF (Moscow), France (Lyon, Marseille), Belgium (Brussels), RA (Yerevan) and USA

Symphony

Concerto for piano and orchestra

String Quartet (performed by the Komitas String Quartet)

Romances: “Anonymous Love”, “Homeland”

“Tango of Happiness” for accordion and orchestra

“Elegy” for cello and piano

“Everlasting Memory”, a poem for string orchestra

Piano trio

2 anthems: Anthem of “Free Motherland”, Anthem of Stepanakert

March – to the hero of Artsakh, major-general A. Ter-Tadevosyan (Commandos)

2002 – laureate of the republican competition after Yeghishe

2005 – Best Musician of the Year

2015 – winner of the “Stepanakert National Anthem” open music competition

2016 – Honored artist of NKR