- Avet Ter-Gabrielyan
Avet Ter-Gabrielyan (1899-1983) was an
Armenia nviolin ist.Biography
Early life and education
Avet Ter-Gabrielyan was born on
April 19 ,1899 in Nor Nakhichevan (now Proletarsky City District,Rostov-on-Don ). He studied violin with LM Tseytlina and Nicholas Averino (father of sopranoOlga Averino ) in Rostov before continuing his studies at the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory.Career
In November 1924, Gabrielyan co-founded the
Komitas Quartet . He was the quartet's first violin from 1925 to 1976.Served with ensembles KN Igumnovym, GG Neygauzom.
Aram Khachaturian devoted its first published piece, "Dance" (1933) to him.Gabrielyan taught at the
Moscow Conservatory .Death and afterward
Gabrielyan died in 1983. The Avet Gabrielyan Music School in
Yerevan is named in his honor.Awards
*1945:
People's Artist of the Armenian SSR External links
* [http://komitasquartet.com Komitas Quartet]
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