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Edvard Mirzoyan (Էդվարդ Միրզոյան) (born May 12, 1921), is an Armenian composer. Mirzoyan was born in Gori, Georgia. Initially schooled in music in Yerevan and graduated from the Komitas State Conservatory, Mirzoyan went on to Moscow to further refine his art. In late 1956 he was elected president of the Armenian Composers’ Union, a position he held until 1991. He is currently a professor of composition at the Komitas State Conservatory, and president of the Peace Foundation of Armenia. <a href=
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edvard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Armenia
- Place of birth
- Gori
- Place of death
- Yerevan
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Armenian
- Religion
- atheism
- Conflict
- Eastern Front
- Image
- Eduard Mirzoyan.JPG
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- date of birth
- 1921-05-12
- date of death
- 2012-10-05
- member of
- Composers Union of Armenia
- student
- Izabella Arazova
- place of burial
- Komitas Pantheon
- Commons category
- Eduard Mirzoyan
- name in native language
- Էդվարդ Միքայելի Միրզոյան
- ethnic group
- Armenians
- professorship
- full professor
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