Alexander Spendiaryan
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Russian composer of Armenian descent (1871-1928)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Armenia
- Active from
- 1871-11-01
- Active to
- 1928-05-07
composer
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 61
- Total plays
- 187
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Alexander Spendiaryan (Armenian: Ալեքսանդր Սպենդիարյան, Russian: Александр Афанасьевич Спендиаров, November 1, 1871 - May 7, 1928 [1]) was an Armenian music composer, conductor, founder of Armenian national symphonic music and one of the patriarchs of Armenian classical music. His compositions include the opera Almast and the Yerevan Etudes among others. On December 10, 1924, Alexander Spendiarian <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Alexander+Spendiaryan">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Aleksandr
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russian Republic
- Place of birth
- Kakhovka
- Place of death
- Yerevan
- Sibling
- Leonid Spendiarov
- Occupation
- conductor
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- violin
- Image
- A. Spendiaryan esqiz.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1871-10-20
- date of death
- 1928-05-07
- Commons category
- Alexander Spendiaryan
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- name in native language
- Ալեքսանդր Ստեփանոսի Սպենդիարյան
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
2 objects attributed to Alexander Spendiaryan, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana