AVETISYAN

AIDA

Composer

04/07/1932, Yerevan – 06/22/2017

Was member of the Composers Union of Armenia since 1957

biography

Graduated from the piano and composition departments at the P. I. Tchaikovsky Music School in Yerevan

1955 – graduated from the composition and piano departments at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK)

1955 – pianist-pedagogue at the Etchmiadzin Music School

Since 1956 – M. Tavrizyan Music School in Vanadzor (theoretical subjects and vocals in in the composition class)

1965-1966 – director of the Shara Talyan Music School in Vanadzor

1978-1988 – consultant of the Music School in Spitak and the head of the piano department at the music school of Kirovakan

2005-2008 – Chairman of the State Examinations Committee of the Hovhannes Tumanyan State Pedagogical Institute in Vanadzor

Author of symphonic, chamber, instrumental, choral, vocal works

1970 – Lenin Jubilee Medal

1975 – Member of the Music Fund of the USSR and Armenia

1988 – “Labor veteran”

2014 – Honored art figure of Armenia

Permanent member of the jury of city-wide festivals, competitions