“Studies about G. Tigranov's musical theater”

Authors

  • Svetlana Koryun Sargsyan Yerevan State Conservatory

Keywords:

“The Armenian musical theater”, music history, genre, G. G. Tigranov

Abstract

PhD , Professor of YSC Svetlana Koryun Sargsyan. - “Studies about G. Tigranov's musical theater”. The article is dedicated to prominent musicologist, dramatist, professor of Leningrad (St.-Peterburg) and Yerevan Conservatories G. G. Tigranov's “Armenian musical theater”, article is also a review of four tome. It was published in Yerevan in 1956-1988. G. G. Tigranov's works are viewed in the context of Armenian the atrical science and emphasize the historical significance of the genre development.  

Author Biography

Svetlana Koryun Sargsyan, Yerevan State Conservatory

studied at the YSC and completed postgraduate studies at the St. Petersburg State Conservatory, where she obtained her PhD in 1975 with a thesis entitled “Development of Armenian Music in the 60s years of the 20th Century. Later, in 1999, she earned the title of Dr. Hab. of Musicology from the Moscow State Conservatory with a thesis entitled” Armenian Music in the Context of the 20th Century. From 1974 to the present, she has been Professor of Chair of Music Theory at the YSC. She has also lectured at music academies and conservatories in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Vilnius, Lvov. She has participated at 67 symposia in Armenia, Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Great Britain, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Lithuania. Author of books: Problems of Contemporary Armenian Music. Yerevan, 1983; Armenian Music in the Context of the 20th Century. Research. Moscow, 2002; Armenian Music and Composers. London-Yerevan, 2004 (In English); Aram Khachaturyan, Reference Book. Yerevan, 2004 (In Russian, Armenian, English); At the Boundary of Centuries. Music and its Spheres. Moscow, 2014 (In Russian, Armenian, English, French, German) and about of 500 scientific articles in Armenian, Russian, Ukrainian, Georgian, Polish, Bulgarian, Hungarian, German, Croatian, Czech collections and journals. She has written articles on Armenian music and musicians in The Music Encyclopedia and Musical Dictionary (Moscow), The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (Ed. by S. Sadie, London, 1980), Grove Dictionary of Opera (London, 1992), Contemporary Composers (Ed. by P. Collins, B. Morton, London-Chicago, 1992), The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians II. Rev.Ed. (Ed. by S. Sadie & J. Tyrrell, London, 2001) and Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (Ed. by L. Finscher, Kassel), edited and compiled a few monographs and collections of scientific articles. Member of Union of Armenian Composers (Yerevan, 1975), International Music Union (Moscow, 2004). She was awarded the title of the Honoured Worker of Culture of Armenia (Yerevan, 2009), Honoured for Polish Culture (Poland, 2013).  

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Published

2018-03-22

How to Cite

Sargsyan С. К. (2018). “Studies about G. Tigranov’s musical theater” . Musical Armenia, 1(54), 15–17. Retrieved from https://yerazhshtakanhayastan.am/index.php/ma/article/view/7

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 54 (2018): Musical Armenia

Section

Articles