Emin Khachaturian
Emin Levonovich Khachaturian (5 August 1930 – 5 August 2000) was an Armenian conductor and composer, who was active mainly in Moscow through the 1960s and 1970s and in Yerevan in later years. He was named a People's Artist of the Russian SFSR in 1975.
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Emin Khachaturian
- Name
- Emin Khachaturian
- Birth Name
- Emin Levonovich Khachaturian
- Born
- 5 August 1930
- Birthplace
- Yerevan, Armenia
- Died
- 5 August 2000
- Occupation
- conductor, composer
- Education
- Moscow Conservatory
- Known for
- Moscow Region Symphony, Bolshoi Theatre orchestra, Cinematographical State Symphony, Armenian Radio Symphony, Yerevan Chamber Orchestra
- Nationality
- Soviet Union · Armenia
- Honours
- People's Artist of the RSFSR · Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
- Languages
- Armenian
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Emin Levonovich Khachaturian (5 August 1930 – 5 August 2000) was an Armenian conductor and composer, who was active mainly in Moscow through the 1960s and 1970s and in Yerevan in later years. He was named a People's Artist of the Russian SFSR in 1975.
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Emin Khachaturian (1930–2000) was a composer, conductor and music educator, a national of Armenia and the Soviet Union. The composer was born in Moscow and died in Yerevan.
Emin Khachaturian was educated at Moscow Conservatory. The composer worked for Bolshoi Theatre, Gnessin Russian Academy of Music and National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, among others.
Languages used include Armenian. Honours include People's Artist of the RSFSR.
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Biography
Emin Khachaturian studied at Moscow Conservatory. The recorded working language is Armenian. Employment is recorded with Bolshoi Theatre, State Symphony Cinema Orchestra and National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia. Distinctions recorded are People's Artist of the RSFSR and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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• Name — Emin Khachaturian • Birth Name — Emin Levonovich Khachaturian • Born — 5 August 1930 • Birthplace — Yerevan, Armenia • Died — 5 August 2000 • Occupation — conductor, composer • Years Active — 1957–2000 • Education — Moscow Conservatory • Known for — Moscow Region Symphony, Bolshoi Theatre orchestra, Cinematographical State Symphony, Armenian Radio Symphony, Yerevan Chamber Orchestra • Father — Lewon Khachaturian (singer) • Relatives — Aram Khachaturian (nephew)
Life
Life
Khachaturian was born on 5 August 1930 in Yerevan, Armenia, the son of singer Lewon Khachaturian and nephew of Aram Khachaturian. He died on 5 August 2000.
Career
Career
After graduating from the Moscow Conservatory under Alexander Gauk he started his conducting career with Moscow Region Symphony in 1957. In 1960 he was appointed lead conductor of the Orchestra of the Bolshoi Theatre, and he moved the following year to the Cinematographical State Symphony, which he led until 1979. From 1986 until his death in 2000, he led the Armenian Radio Symphony and the Yerevan Chamber Orchestra. He was also active in Yerevan as a professor in the national conservatory.
Personal
Personal
He created and led the Aram Khachaturian Association with his niece Leily until his death.
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Premieres
• Date — Venue — Composer — Composition — Soloist(s) — Orchestra • 1957 — Moscow — Sofia Gubaidulina — Phacelia — Tamara Petrova —?
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Emin Khachaturian is recorded with the occupation music educator. Recorded as having received People's Artist of the RSFSR and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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1930
Emin Khachaturian was born on 5 August 1930.
2000
Emin Khachaturian died on 5 August 2000.
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Film
Conductor for the following films unless otherwise noted. • Ivan's Childhood (1962) • Welcome, or No Trespassing (1964) • Commissar (film) (1967) • The Brothers Karamazov (1969) • Office Romance (1977) • Stalker (1979) • The Hound of the Baskervilles (1981) • Teheran 43 (1981)
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He was employed by Bolshoi Theatre, State Symphony Cinema Orchestra, National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, Gnessin Russian Academy of Music and Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory. Khachaturian received People's Artist of the RSFSR and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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