Ruben Altunyan
Born(1939-03-31)31 March 1939
Died21 November 2021(2021-11-21) (aged 82)
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor

Ruben Tatuli Altunyan (Armenian: Ռուբեն Թաթուլի Ալթունյան; 31 March 1939[1] – 21 November 2021) was an Armenian composer, violist, and conductor.[2] He was the son of conductor Tatul Altunyan.

Selected works

  • String Quartet No. 1 (1962)
  • Perpetuum Mobile (Անընդհատ շարժում) for violin and piano (1964)
  • Concerto-Symphony (Կոնցերտ-Սիմֆոնիա; Концерт-Симфония) for violin, viola and symphony orchestra (1966)
  • Sonata for violin and piano (1966)
  • Sonata for cello solo (1977)
  • Symphony (1980)
  • String Quartet No. 2 (1996)
  • Symphony for chamber orchestra (1997)
  • Tamzara (Թամզարա) for symphony orchestra (2004)
  • Book of Lamentations (Մատյան ողբերգության), Ballet-Oratorio after Gregory of Narek (2010)
  • Piano Trio (2012)
  • Khachatriana (Խաչատրիանա) for chamber orchestra (2013)

References

  1. Pfitzinger, Scott (March 2017). Composer Genealogies: A Compendium of Composers, Their Teachers, and Their Students. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 11. ISBN 9781442272255 via Google Books.
  2. "Professor, Honored Art Worker of the Republic of Armenia, composer, conductor Ruben Altunyan passed away". Armenpress (in Armenian). 21 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.


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