Achemyan, Gevork Vardgesovich ( Armenian Գևորգ Վարդգեսի Աճեմյան , March 5, 1923, Baku - April 9, 1998, Yerevan) - Armenian Soviet violinist and teacher. People's Artist of the Armenian SSR (1977).
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Biography
In 1951 he graduated from the Yerevan Conservatory . From 1951 to 1998 he taught at the Yerevan School of Music. P.I. Tchaikovsky.
In 1958 he organized an ensemble of young violinists (since 1970 - violinists of the Armenian television and radio, since 1998, named after Achemyan) and became its artistic director. For the ensemble he translated works of Western European, Russian and Armenian composers.
Personal life
Wife Anahit Achemyan - violinist, professor of Yerevan State Conservatory Komitas
Daughter Anna Achemyan - pianist
Memory
Memorial plaque in Yerevan (17/3 Kazara Parpetsi St.)
Literature
Ով ով է. Հայեր. Կենսագրական հանրագիտարան, հատոր առաջին, Երևան, 2005