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Henrik Talalyan (1922-1972)

a well known Soviet violist, pedagogue,conductor Henrik Talalyan was born in Yerevan, Armenia. Studied at Spendiarov School of Music (class of A. Kotlyarevsky) Graduated Moscow State Conservatory (class of M. Teryan). Author of numerous editions arrangements for viola. Violist of Komitas Quartet from 1947-1972. Collaborated in chamber ensembles with M. Rostropovich, E. Gilels, S. Richter, R. Barshay, L. Kogan. Has been chief conductor of Gnesin Institute of Music Symphony Orchestra (Moscow). People’s Artist of Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, Laureate of State Award among his students are violists Y.Gandelsman, Y.Frantseva T.Kokhanovskaia

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