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Aram Khachaturian
Soviet Armenian composer (1903–1978)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 24 May 1903, 1903, 6 June 1903
- Died
- 1 May 1978, 1978
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Aram
- Family name
- Khachatryan, Khachaturiani
- Spouse
- Nina Makarova
- Sibling
- Suren Khachatryan
- Genre
- art music, ballet, concerto, symphony, chamber music
- Field of work
- film score, art music, ballet, symphony, chamber music, incidental music, ballet, classical music, concerto
- Occupation
- classical composer, conductor, music educator, choreographer, musicologist, university teacher, pianist, film score composer, pedagogue, politician, cellist, composer
- Position held
- deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Religion
- atheism
- Awards
- Stalin Prize, USSR State Prize, Order of Lenin, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of the October Revolution, People's Artist of the USSR, Lenin Prize, Honored Art Worker of the Armenian SSR, People's Artist of the Armenian SSR, Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", Medal "For the Defence of the Caucasus", Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- academic degree
- Doctor of Sciences in History of art
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Armenian Concise Encyclopedia, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5, Faces of Moscow
- educated at
- Moscow Conservatory, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Gnessin State Musical College, Moscow Conservatory, Gnessin Russian Academy of Music
- end of work period
- 1978
- ethnic group
- Armenians
- list of works
- list of compositions by Aram Khachaturian
- member of
- Union of Soviet Composers, Academy of Arts of the GDR, Soviet Peace Committee, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia
- member of political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- name in native language
- Արամ Խաչատրյան, Арам Хачатурян
- notable work
- Piano Concerto, Masquerade
- number of children
- 2
- place of burial
- Komitas Pantheon
- related category
- Category:Films scored by Aram Khachaturian, Category:Compositions by Aram Khachaturian
- start of work period
- 1926
- student
- Mikael Tariverdiev, Nobuo Terahara
- student of
- Reinhold Glière
- topic's main category
- Category:Aram Khachaturian
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