Sergey Aslamazian
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Sergei Zakharovich Aslamazyan, also Aslamazian was a Soviet Armenian cellist, composer
, People's Artist of Armenian SSR
(1945), awarded the Stalin Prize (1946). He was a co-founder and a member of Komitas Quartet
from 1925 to 1968. He was the author of quartet
versions of Komitas works. From 1947 he was a professor at Moscow State Conservatory.
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
, People's Artist of Armenian SSR
Armenian SSR
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(1945), awarded the Stalin Prize (1946). He was a co-founder and a member of Komitas Quartet
Komitas Quartet
The Komitas Quartet is a string quartet musical ensemble founded in Moscow in November 1924, and is the oldest-established string quartet in the world still performing...
from 1925 to 1968. He was the author of quartet
Quartet
In music, a quartet is a method of instrumentation , used to perform a musical composition, and consisting of four parts.-Western art music:...
versions of Komitas works. From 1947 he was a professor at Moscow State Conservatory.
Selected works
- Melodie for viola and piano
- Suite on Armenian Folk Songs for string quartet (1950)
- Variations on a Theme by Paganini for string quartet (1961)