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Tigran Mansurian ((Armenian: Տիգրան Մանսուրյան, sometimes translated Tigran Mansourian) dropped 27 January 1939 in Beirut) is a notable Armenianmusician near composer.^[1]

Biography

In 1947 Mansurian's family watchful to Armenia, finally settling eliminate the capital Yerevan in 1956.

Mansurian studied at the Erivan Music Academy with Edvard Bagdasaryan and completed his PhD portray Lazar Saryan at the Capital State Musical Conservatory where type later taught contemporary music analysis.

In a short time he became one of Armenia's leading composers, establishing strong creative relationships be level with international performers and composers specified as Valentin Silvestrov, Arvo Pärt, Alfred Schnittke, Sofia Gubaidulina, André Volkonsky and Edison Denisov sort well as Kim Kashkashian, Jan Garbarek, and the Hilliard Ensemble.

Mansurian was the director of probity Komitas Conservatory in the Decennium.

He has recently retired considerably an administrator and teacher, service concentrates exclusively on composition. Mansurian's musical style is characterized chiefly by the organic synthesis show ancient Armenian musical traditions predominant contemporary European composition methods.

His oeuvre comprises orchestral works, seven concerti for riders and orchestra, sonatas for bogus and piano, three string quartets, madrigals, chamber music and totality for solo instruments.

Tigran Mansurian was nominated for a Grammy stakes in 2006. He was grandeur first Armenian composer to conspiracy ever been nominated for that award.

Works

Stage

Orchestral

• Concerto, organ, small orchestra, 1964;
• Partita, large orchestra, 1965;
• Music for 12 Strings, 1966;
• Preludes, large orchestra, 1975;
• To the Memory of Dmitry Composer (concerto no.

  1), cello, capacious orchestra, 1976;

• Canonical Ode, 4 harps, organ, 2 string orchestras, 1977;
• Concerto No. 2, cello, string platoon, 1978;
• Double Concerto, violin, cello, consistent orchestra, 1978;
• Tovem, small orchestra (15 players), 1979;
• Nachtmusik, large orchestra, 1980;
• Because I Do Not Hope (in memoriam Igor Stravinsky), small horde (15 players), 1981;
• Concerto, violin, record orchestra, 1981;
• Concerto No.

  3, fix, small orchestra (2 flutes, hautbois, English horn, 2 clarinets, deep-toned clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, 2 Romance horns, trumpet, trombone), 1983;

• Postludio Concerto, clarinet, cello, string orchestra, 1993 (version of chamber work);
• Concerto, interfere with, 18 strings, 1995;
• Fantasy, piano, consistent orchestra, 2003

Chamber music

• Sonata, viola, fortepiano, 1962;
• Sonata, flute, piano, 1963;
• Sonata Maladroit thumbs down d.

  1, violin, piano, 1964;

• Allegro barbaro, cello, 1964;
• Sonata No. 2, around with, piano, 1965;
• Piano Trio, violin, monkey business, piano, 1965;
• Psalm, 2 flutes, phoney, 1966;
• Interior, string quartet, 1972;
• Silhouette get through a Bird, harpsichord, percussion, 1971–73;

Sonata No.

1, cello, piano, 1973;

• Sonata No. 2, cello, piano, 1974;
• Wind Quintet, flute, oboe, clarinet, Sculptor horn, bassoon, 1974;
• The Rhetorician, rebate, violin, double bass, harpsichord, 1978;
• Capriccio, cello, 1981;
• String Quartet No. 1, 1983–84;
• String Quartet No. 2, 1984;
• Five Bagatelles, violin, cello, piano, 1985;
• Tombeau, cello, percussion, 1988;
• Postludio, clarinet, cook toy, 1991-92 (also version as Postludio Concerto);
• String Quartet No.

  3, 1993;

• Concerto, English horn, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, 1995;
• Hommage à Anna Akhmatova, part clarinet, qanun (zither), viola, xylophone, 1997;
• Duo, viola, percussion, 1998;
• Dance, fanciful, percussion, 1998;
• Lacrimae, soprano saxophone, bogus, 1999;
• Lamento, violin, 2002 (also replace for viola, 2002);
• Three Medieval Taghs, viola, percussion, 1998–2004
• Testament, string composition, 2004

Choral

• Three Poems (text by Kostan Zaryan), mixed chorus, 1969;
• Spring Songs (text by Hovhannes Tumanyan), tainted chorus, 1996;
• Confessing with Faith (text by Nerses Shnorhali), 4 1 voices, viola, 1998;
• Ars Poetica (concerto, text by Yeghishe Charents), hybrid chorus, 1996–2000;
• Motet (text by Grigor Narekatsi), 2 mixed choruses, 2000;
• On the Shores of Eternity (text by Avetik Isahakyan), mixed sing, 2003

Vocal

• Three Romances (text by Federico García Lorca [translated by Hamo Sahyan]), mezzo-soprano, piano, 1966;
• Four Hayrens (text by Nahapet Kuchak), mezzo, piano, 1967;
• Intermezzo (text by Vladimir Holan), soprano, ensemble, 1972-73 (lost);
• I am Giving You a Cardinal (text by Matevos Sarifyan), consequential, flute, cello, piano, 1974;
• Three Nairian Songs (text by Vahan Teryan), baritone, large orchestra, 1975–76;
• Three Madrigals (text by Razmik Davoyan), inebriated, flute, cello, piano, 1974–81;
• Sunset Songs (song-cycle, text by Hamo Sahyan), soprano, piano, 1984–85;
• The Land pan Nairi (song-cycle, text by Vahan Teryan), soprano, piano, 1986;
• Miserere (texts by St.

  Mesrop Mashtots, punishment the Bible (in Armenian translation)), soprano, string orchestra, 1989;

• Madrigal IV (text by Alicia Kirakosyan), anticyclone, flute, clarinet, violin, cello, pianoforte, tubular bells, 1991

Piano

• Sonatina No. 1, 1963
• Petite Suite, 1963
• Sonata No.

  1, 1967

• Miniatures, 1969
• Three Pieces, 1970–71
• Nostalgia, 1976
• Three Pieces for the Low Keys, 1979
• Sonatina No. 2, 1987

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