Armen Tigranian

Armen Tigranian

Armen Tigranian (26 December 1879 Alexandropol-10 February 1950 Tbilisi) [Armenian Cinema: a source book - Page 51by Hovhanness I. Pilikian] was a Armenian music composer. His best-known works were two national operas, "Anoush" (1912) and "Davik-Bek" (1950); the latter of which premiered only months before his death and was his final composition. [ [http://opera.stanford.edu/composers/T.html Opera Glass] ]

The meliks of Karabakh inspired the historical novels The Melikdoms of Khamsa (1882) and David Bek (1882) by Raffi, the opera David Bek (1950) by Armen Tigranian and the novel Mkhitar Sparapet (1961) by Sero Khanzadyan. Jack Hacikyan, Agop (2005). [The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the Sixth to the Eighteenth Century. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 5-6.]

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* [https://www.narek.com/store/product.php?productid=17242&cat=0&page=1 Armen Tigranian and his opera “Anoush"]


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