Farewell to composer Alexander Harutyunyan today
Farewell to renowned Armenian composer Alexander Harutyunyan will be held today between 12:00-14:00 at Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet after Alexander Spendiaryam. Alexander Harutyunyan will be buried in pantheon named after Komitas.
Alexander Harutyunyan passed away on March 28 at the age of 92. Alexander Harutyunyan was born in 1920 in Yerevan. He graduated from Yerevan Conservatory's creative and piano departments in 1941, between 1946-48 he improved his skills in Moscow Center of Armenian Culture. In 1954-91 he has been artistic head of Armenian Philharmony, and professor in Yerevan Conservatory in 1970-2008.