Ayvazyan, Artemiy (Harutyun)

Born - 09.07.1902 in Baku. Died - 14.11.1975 in Yerevan.
1923 - graduated from the Tbilisi Conservatory; in 1932 - Mowcow Conservatory. In Yerevan took lessons of musical composition from A. Spendiarov. Was the first professor of violoncello class at Yerevan State Conservatory. 1938 - established the Estrada ensemble of Armenia, headed until 1956. 1943-45 - artistic head of Yerevan Musical Comedy Theater. Except of Armenian films has writtten also music for the films of other Soviet studios ("The Snow Queen" cartoon animation).

Filmography
1939 - The Priest and the Goat, animation
1957 - Mother's Heart
1958 - What's All the Noise of the River About?
1960 - A Poem about Armenia, doc.
1961 - Before the Dawn
1967 - Alexander Myasnikyan, doc.
1967 - Suren Spandaryan, doc.