ZOHRABYAN

ASHOT

Composer

29/01/1945, Yerevan – 23/01/2023, Yerevan

BIOGRAPHY

Graduated from Romanos Melikyan Music College

1972 – graduated from the composition department at the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory (YSCK) (prof. Grigor Yeghiazaryan)

1972-2008 – taught theoretical subjects at the Music Pedagogical College after Arno Babajanyan

Since 1992 – taught composition at the YSCK

“Boomerang of Games” I, II books for string quartet, piano and bells

Sonata for piano

Sonata for cello and piano

“Serenade” for 13 soloists (commissioned by the soloists of the Great Theater)

“Parable” for 13 soloists (commissioned by Radio France)

“Elegy” for chamber string orchestra

“Dedication to Metsarents” for chamber orchestra, flute, 2 oboes, 2 french horns

“Shant matinale” brass quintet (ordered by “Leduc” ed.)

“Ritual” for 3 flutes

String quartets №1 “Narcis” and №2 (by order of the “Kronos” quartet)

“Dwu gleist” vocal-instrumental piece for Unidas Baroque Ensemble

4 nocturnes for soprano and piano

“Astrophe in August” for the ensemble “Knight”

“Knots” for organ

“An der knaber Elis” for mezzo-soprano, piano, cello and clarinet

“Novelet” piano quintet for “Dilijan” ensemble

Concerto for violin and string orchestra

“Lux fulqebit” for mezzo-soprano and 12 instruments

“Boomerang of Games” books I, II, “Hayastan” ed.

Sonata for piano, “Archesh” ed.

Sonata for cello and piano, “Archesh” ed.

N 1, N 2 string quartets,, “Archesh” ed.

“Shant matinale”, “Leduc”, Franz ed.

“Serenade”, Armenia, Ukraine

“Elegy”, Switzerland

Professor at the YSCK

Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia

Aram Khachatryan Award for chamber works

World Armenian Congress (laureate)

Gold Medal of the RA Ministry of Culture

PORTFOLIO