ZAKARYAN

SUREN

Composer, pianist

11/12/1956, Yerevan – 20/03/2021, Yerevan

Was CUA member since 1986, was board member since 2013

biography

1981 – Graduated from the piano department at the Moscow State Conservatory

1983 – Graduated post-graduate studies at the Moscow State Conservatory

1985 – Composition Department at the Yerevan State Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK)

1987 – Lecturer at the YSCK

Since 2002 – head of the piano department at the YSCK

1983 – “7 Sketches” for choir a cappella

1985 – Piano concerto No. 1 for piano and orchestra

1987 – Symphony for orchestra and chamber choir

1989 – Concerto for violin and orchestra for violin and orchestra

1990 – “Quasi Sonatina” for piano

1990 – “Post scriptum” (2 editions: A) For string quartet, B) For string chamber orchestra)

1994 – “Dedicatio” for chamber orchestra

1995 – “Monograph” for cello and chamber orchestra

1996 – “In statu nascendi” (7 Miniatures) for string quartet

1998 – “Metamorphosis” for cello and piano

2000 – “Et lux perpetua luceat” for orchestra and choir

2000 – “Elegy” for violin and string chamber orchestra

2001 – “Legend” for flute and percussion

2001 – “Island of Lamentation” for chamber orchestra

2002 – “Contours” for string chamber orchestra

2004 – “Epitaphios” for choir a capella

2008 – “Humoresque” for cello and piano

2009 – “Humoresque” for violin and piano

2010 – “Humoresque” for piano

2011 – “Legend” 2nd edition for cello and piano

2015 – “Metamorphosis” edition for wind instruments and piano

2017 – “Metamorphosis” edition for chamber orchestra

2019 – Piano concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra

1985 – All-Union Competition of Composers, Moscow (2nd, 3rd prizes)

1990 – Henryk Wieniawski International Competition, Poland (1st prize)

2017 – RA “Movses Khorenatsi” medal

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