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Grigor Yeghiazaryan
Armenian composer (1909-1988) · Russia · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1908 to 1988 · aged 79
Grigor Yeghiazaryan, also known as Grigory Ilyich (Yegiayevich) Yegiazaryan, was a Soviet Armenian composer. After a childhood spent amidst the Armenian genocide, Yeghiazaryan joined the Red Army in 1921, playing in regimental bands until 1929.
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He enrolled in the Moscow Conservatory in 1930, where his teachers included Reinhold Glière and Nikolai Myaskovsky. Upon graduation, he taught and lectured in the Armenian SSR; first in Leninakan, then Yerevan. As composer, teacher, and functionary, he established himself as a crucial figure in Armenian musical culture of the mid-20th century.
