Studied at the music school after Sayat-Nova, then at the music college after Romanos Melikyan

From the 2nd course, entered the composition department at the Yerevan Komitas Conservatory after Komitas (YSCK)

1972 – graduated from composition class at the YSCK (prof. Gh. Saryan)

1973-1985 – music theory and solfeggio at the music school № 10 (teacher)

Since 1987 – composition and Technology of Modern Music at the YSCK (lecturer)

1994 – one of the founders of “Armenian Music Assembly”

Since 2002 – member of the Assembly Board

Rock-ballet «The Invisible Man», libretto based on Herbert Wells novel, 2000

Symphony No.1 for symphonic orchestra, 1986 (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2012)

Symphony No.2, «Ironica», for symphonic orchestra, 1989 (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2010)

Symphony No.3, «The Chronicle», for symphonic orchestra (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2005)

Symphony «In modo passacaglia» for chamber orchestra, 1984

Concerto No.1 for Violin and Chamber orchestra, 1983 (Sovetakan Grogh publishing, Yerevan, 1989)

Concerto No.2 for Violin and Chamber orchestra, 1984 (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2009)

Concerto No.3 for Violin and Chamber orchestra, 1989

Concerto No.4 for Violin and Chamber orchestra, 2001 (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2003)

Concerto No.1 for Cello and Symphonic orchestra, 1977

Concerto No.2 for Cello and Chamber orchestra, 1979

Concerto No.3 for Cello and Chamber orchestra, 1989

Concerto No.4 for Cello and Chamber orchestra, 1994

Concerto for Viola and Chamber orchestra, 1992

«Cogitation» for cello and chamber orchestra (in memory of Gh. Saryan), 2000 (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2001)

«In memory» for Chamber orchestra, celesta and percussion (in memory of A. Terteryan), 1996 (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2001)

Concertino for String orchestra, 1996 (Komitas publishing, Yerevan, 2001)

Elegy for flute and string ensemble, 1998

Junior concerto for piano and string orchestra, 1983

String Quartet, 1982 (Sovetakan Grogh publishing, 1983)

Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano, 1984 (Komitas publishing, 2002)

Sonata for Flute and Piano, 2001

Sonata for Cello and Piano on YouTube, 1977 (Soviet Composer publishing, 1980)

Sonata No.1 for Violin and Piano, 1976 (Sovetakan Grogh publishing, 1982)

Sonata No.2 for Violin and Piano, 1978 (Soviet Composer publishing, 1984)

Piano sonata, 1980 (Sovetakan Grogh publishing, 1982)

«Armenian graphics», 5 pieces for piano solo, 1975 (Sovetakan Grogh publishing, 1982)

«Cercio declamando» for cello solo, 2001 (Komitas publishing, 2006)

«Nerses Shnorhali», poem for flute, piano and reciter, 1975

«A gift to Komitas» 7 pieces for piano solo, 1987 (Komitas publishing, 2002)

Piano Sonatina No.1, 1968 (Sovetakan Grogh publishing, 1985)

Piano Sonatina No.2, 1980

Piano Sonatina No.3, 1981

Piano Sonatina No.4, 1987 (Komitas publishing, 2000)

«Album for the Young» for Piano solo, 1983 (Komitas publishing, 2000)

«Requiem for September» for Chamber orchestra, dedicated to the victims of 9/11, 2003

«My coeval cycle» for Chamber orchestra (1. Deir ez-Zor survivor’s confession, 2. All that remains, 3. Return to its circuit, 4. Mass for the ghost), 2005–2006 (Komitas publishing, 2006, Amrots Group publishing, 2011)

«Call the Spring» for Flute, Glockenspiel and chamber ensemble, 2007-2009

«Mozart’s will» for flute, oboe, clarinet in B, fagot, trumpet in B, trombone, timpani and chamber ensemble, 2008

«Black ball» for flute, glockenspiel and chamber ensemble, 2007-2009

«Farewell» for piano and chamber ensemble, in memory of musicologist I. Tigranova, 2011

Rhapsody for piano and chamber orchestra, 2011

«The death of the Legend» for Piano solo, 2012

String Quartet, in memory of E. Mirzoyan, 2012

1978 – Winner of the Republican Award for “Best Composition of the Year” (Concerto № 1 for cello and symphonic orchestra)

1993 – Laureate of the competition of the best symphonic composition held by the Armenian Center of Symphonic Music (“Poem” for symphonic orchestra)

2007 – RA State Prize (“My contemporaneous” for symphonic orchestra)