To Live “with the Time”, to Hear the Present...

(К 85-летию Маргариты Рухкян)

Authors

  • Sofa Matevos Aznauryan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58580/18290019-2022.1.62-37

Keywords:

Avet Terteryan, M. Rukhkyan, symphony, festival, article, literature, anniversary

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the 85th anniversary of Margarita Ashot Rukhkyan, an honored Armenian musicologist, leading researcher at the Music Department of the Art Institute of the RA Academy of Arts, Honored artist of the RA. Doctor of Arts. The article comprehensively reveals the the musicologist's creative mind, temperament and her bright personality. It includes interesting quotes by famous composers and musicians. Margarit Rukhkyan s and Aram Khachatryans collaboration is quite noteworthy. During her post-graduate studies in Moscow (1965-1969), she attended the great composer's courses in the professional class, which resulted in the creation of the musicologist's work "My Students are My Second Life". Presenting the rich path of musicologist Margarita Rukhkyan, more than 1000 articles on concerts, important musical events, recognized state music groups published by her, monographs dedicated to the During her post-graduate studies in Moscow (1965-1969), she attended the great composer's life and work of composers (the latest one is about composer Edward Hayrapetyan), the author correctly and accurately characterizes the role and value of the famous musicologist in the Armenian musical life of the second half of the 20th century, considering it as a mirror of the history of Armenian art of our time.

Author Biography

Sofa Matevos Aznauryan

Composer, member of the Union of composers and the Union of journalists of Republic of Armenia. She graduated from the theoretical -composer office of the Krasnodar musical school after N. Rimsky-Korsakov (1978), composer faculty of YSC (a class of the prof. G. I. Eghiazaryan, 1983).She has the diploma at All-Union competition of young composers in Moscow for a vocal cycle on words of A. Movsisyan (performer Hsmik Papyan and author, 1982). Sofa taught theoretical disciplines at the Krasnodar Institute of culture and regional musical normal school. She is the editor of musical stereos programs (the Krasnodar Regional radio), the leader of chair of conducting (YSPU after Kh. Abovyan), vocal chairs (YSC), chairs of a vocal and scenic skill (The Yerevan institute of Theatre and cinema). She is the author of monooperas - "Hope" (Z. Gippius, 2004), "Hamlet" (W. Shakespeare, 2007), chamber opera "Armenia" (on verses and prose of O. and N. Mandelstam, 2005), which were presented in international theatrical and musical festivals; opera for children "Chikareli's Adventures" (R. Marukhyan, 2014). Since 2000 she has been the editor of "YSC Publishing Houses" and the "Musical Armenia" magazine. She. is the author of more than 30 articles in the republican press about outstanding figures of musical culture of Armenia (E. Mirzoyan, A. Harutyunyan, M. Tariverdiev, V. Balyan, Sh. Apoyan, V. Stamboltsyan, K. Sarajeva). She was awarded: UNESCO Medal for the 100th anniversary of A.I. Khachaturian, diplomas of the International Theater Festivals - "Hifest" (2005), "Armmono" (2007, 2017). Laureate of the Vahan Tekeyan International Prize (2019).

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Published

2022-12-29

How to Cite

Aznauryan С. М. (2022). To Live “with the Time”, to Hear the Present.: (К 85-летию Маргариты Рухкян). Musical Armenia, (1), 37–42. https://doi.org/10.58580/18290019-2022.1.62-37

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