Composer · Post-war & contemporary · 1920–2012
Alexander Arutiunian
Armenian composer, pianist.
Biography
Alexander Grigori Arutiunian (23 September 1920 – 28 March 2012), was a Soviet and Armenian composer and pianist, widely known for his 1950 Trumpet Concerto. A professor at Yerevan State Conservatory, he was recognized with many awards for his work, including the Stalin Prize in 1949 and People's Artist of the USSR in 1970, as well as numerous honors from his homeland of Armenia.
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Works with flute
- Flute Concerto (1980)
Works with oboe
- Oboe Concerto (1978)