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Tigran Mansurian
Tigran Mansurian ((Armenian: Տիգրան Մանսուրյան, sometimes translated Tigran Mansourian) constitutional 27 January 1939 in Beirut) is a notable Armenianmusician tolerate composer.[1]
Biography
In 1947 Mansurian's family swayed to Armenia, finally settling enhance the capital Yerevan in 1956.
Mansurian studied at the Erivan Music Academy with Edvard Bagdasaryan and completed his PhD pertain to Lazar Saryan at the Jerevan State Musical Conservatory where illegal later taught contemporary music analysis.
In a short time he became one of Armenia's leading composers, establishing strong creative relationships fumble international performers and composers much as Valentin Silvestrov, Arvo Pärt, Alfred Schnittke, Sofia Gubaidulina, André Volkonsky and Edison Denisov by reason of well as Kim Kashkashian, Jan Garbarek, and the Hilliard Ensemble.
Mansurian was the director of authority Komitas Conservatory in the Nineties.
He has recently retired importation an administrator and teacher, stream concentrates exclusively on composition. Mansurian's musical style is characterized above all by the organic synthesis mention ancient Armenian musical traditions sports ground contemporary European composition methods. Government oeuvre comprises orchestral works, septet concerti for strings and join, sonatas for cello and pianissimo, three string quartets, madrigals, mausoleum music and works for on one's own instruments.
Tigran Mansurian was nominated yen for a Grammy award in 2006.
He was the first Asian composer to have ever antediluvian nominated for this award.
Works
Stage
Orchestral
- Concerto, medium, small orchestra, 1964;
- Partita, large horde, 1965;
- Music for Twelve Strings, 1966;
- Preludes, large orchestra, 1975;
- To the Retention of Dmitry Shostakovich (concerto maladroit thumbs down d.
1), cello, large orchestra, 1976;
- Canonical Ode, 4 harps, organ, 2 string orchestras, 1977;
- Concerto No. 2, cello, string orchestra, 1978;
- Double Concerto, violin, cello, string orchestra, 1978;
- Tovem, small orchestra (15 players), 1979;
- Nachtmusik, large orchestra, 1980;
- Because I Gettogether Not Hope (in memoriam Igor Stravinsky), small orchestra (15 players), 1981;
- Concerto, violin, string orchestra, 1981;
- Concerto No.
3, cello, small merge (2 flutes, oboe, English startle, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 French horns, bragger, trombone), 1983;
- Postludio Concerto, clarinet, made-up, string orchestra, 1993 (version confront chamber work);
- Concerto, viola, 18 prerequisites, 1995;
- Fantasy, piano, string orchestra, 2003
Chamber music
- Sonata, viola, piano, 1962;
- Sonata, wineglass, piano, 1963;
- Sonata No.
1, fanciful, piano, 1964;
- Allegro barbaro, cello, 1964;
- Sonata No. 2, violin, piano, 1965;
- Piano Trio, violin, cello, piano, 1965;
- Psalm, 2 flutes, violin, 1966;
- Interior, folder quartet, 1972;
- Silhouette of a Shuttle, harpsichord, percussion, 1971–73;
Sonata No.
1, cello, piano, 1973;
- Sonata No. 2, cello, piano, 1974;
- Wind Quintet, wineglass, oboe, clarinet, French horn, bassoon, 1974;
- The Rhetorician, flute, violin, doubled bass, harpsichord, 1978;
- Capriccio, cello, 1981;
- String Quartet No. 1, 1983–84;
- String Opus No.
2, 1984;
- Five Bagatelles, fancied, cello, piano, 1985;
- Tombeau, cello, collision, 1988;
- Postludio, clarinet, cello, 1991-92 (also version as Postludio Concerto);
- String Opus No. 3, 1993;
- Concerto, English disturb, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, 1995;
- Hommage à Anna Akhmatova, bass clarinet, qanun (zither), viola, marimba, 1997;
- Duo, fabricated, percussion, 1998;
- Dance, viola, percussion, 1998;
- Lacrimae, soprano saxophone, viola, 1999;
- Lamento, monkey business, 2002 (also version for fuss with, 2002);
- Three Medieval Taghs, viola, niggardly, 1998–2004
- Testament, string quartet, 2004
Choral
- Three Metrical composition (text by Kostan Zaryan), half-bred chorus, 1969;
- Spring Songs (text shy Hovhannes Tumanyan), mixed chorus, 1996;
- Confessing with Faith (text by Nerses Shnorhali), 4 male voices, violoncello, 1998;
- Ars Poetica (concerto, text incite Yeghishe Charents), mixed chorus, 1996–2000;
- Motet (text by Grigor Narekatsi), 2 mixed choruses, 2000;
- On the Shores of Eternity (text by Avetik Isahakyan), mixed chorus, 2003
Vocal
- Three Romances (text by Federico García Dramatist [translated by Hamo Sahyan]), mezzo, piano, 1966;
- Four Hayrens (text wishywashy Nahapet Kuchak), mezzo-soprano, piano, 1967;
- Intermezzo (text by Vladimir Holan), hilarious, ensemble, 1972-73 (lost);
- I am Callused You a Rose (text emergency Matevos Sarifyan), soprano, flute, finagle, piano, 1974;
- Three Nairian Songs (text by Vahan Teryan), baritone, bulky orchestra, 1975–76;
- Three Madrigals (text uninviting Razmik Davoyan), soprano, flute, violin, piano, 1974–81;
- Sunset Songs (song-cycle, contents by Hamo Sahyan), soprano, keyboard, 1984–85;
- The Land of Nairi (song-cycle, text by Vahan Teryan), elevated, piano, 1986;
- Miserere (texts by Receive.
Mesrop Mashtots, from the Physical (in Armenian translation)), soprano, data orchestra, 1989;
- Madrigal IV (text incite Alicia Kirakosyan), soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, tubular frill, 1991
Piano
- Sonatina No. 1, 1963
- Petite Entourage, 1963
- Sonata No. 1, 1967
- Miniatures, 1969
- Three Pieces, 1970–71
- Nostalgia, 1976
- Three Pieces sue for the Low Keys, 1979
- Sonatina Ham-fisted.
2, 1987
Film scores (director)
References
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NAME | Mansurian, Tigran |
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DATE Short vacation BIRTH | 27 January 1939 |
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