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Aram Hovhannisyan - composer

Born 1984, Armenia

Aram Hovhannisyan, Armenian contemporary composer
PRIZES/AWARDS 
WORKS 
PERFORMANCES 
SCORE 

Education

1989 - 1997 studied at A. Ter-Ghevondyan school of music ( flute/ composition).
1999 - 2003 studied composition( with Levon Chaushyan) and flute(with Yevgeny Noninyan) at Yerevan State Conservatory.
2002 co-founded with composer and pianist Artur Avanesov new music ensemble AUS-5(Yerevan).
2003 - 2005 studied electroacoustic music with Rainer Boesch at Conservatoire de musique de Geneve.
2003 - 2007 Studying composition with Michael Jarrell at Conservatoire de musique de Geneve.
2004 - 2005 masterclasses with Klaus Huber, Eric Gaudibert and Emmanuel Nunes.

Prizes

1998 First prize (gold medal) at Amadeus -98 young composers competition in Yerevan.
2003 First prize at A.Khachaturian-100 composers competition in Yerevan.
2003 Shared First prize at B.Britten-90 composers competition in Yerevan.
2005 First prize at pre-art first international composers competition in Zurich.


Main works

2000 Tren I for piano
2001 Litania for voice, flute,cello,piano and buben
 Tren II for 2 pianos
 Livre pour flute for flute with 2 microphones( + reverb control)
 Trio-Elegy for flute,cello and piano
2002 Schwanken-Entscheidung-Abkehr for clarinet, piano,contrabass and 2 percussions
 Dream,after the rain for vibrophone
 Je voudrais me souvenir... for clarinet,cello and piano
2003 Between dream and reality for flute,violin,clarinet,cello and piano
 Inno for alto saxophone
 Les deux visions de memoire for flute
 Cronos for flute/pic., violin,cello, piano and percussion
2004 A trois for flute/alto flute, , oboe/bass oboe and clarinet/bass clarinet
 Lacrimosa for voice,flute and piano
 Sphere-Metanoia-Wind's cry-Adieux for electroacoustique
2004 - 2005 Cahier de Tristesse (3 pieces for different instrumentations)
 1...musique pour piano
2...IRAE for flute/pic., bass oboe,accordion and piano,
3...et seulement une fleur noire for out of tune flute and accordeon
2005 4 Epistles from Darkness (les deux visions de memoire II) for flute
2006 Canticle for mezzo-soprano, perc and alto flute

Performances and festivals

  • Perspectives XXI(2000,2001,2003)
  • Armenia-Suisse culture days( Yerevan,Bern ,Geneve,2003,2004)
  • Lucern festival-2004 (Switzerland)
  • TransKukasAlp(Safiental/Suisse, 2004)
  • World new music Days-2004(Switzerland)
  • by ensembles AUS-5, INTO, SUISSE MODERN, PRE-ART , CONTRECHAMPS and others.
  • Festival Culturescapes (Basel 2005)
 
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