Composer: Alexander Grigorevich Arutiunian, also known as Arutunian, Arutyunyan, Arutjunjan or Harutiunian (23 September 1920 -- 28 March 2012) was a Soviet and Armenian composer and pianist, Professor of Yerevan State Conservatory (1977), widely-known particularly for his Trumpet concerto described as flashy by the New York Times.[1] He was awarded by the Stalin Prize (1949) and State Prize of Armenia (1970), People's Artist of the USSR (1970) and Armenian SSR (1964) honorary titles, Aram Khachaturian Prize (1986),[2] "St Mesrop Mashtots" and "Khorenatsi" Armenian medals, "Alexandrov" Gold medal (1976), the Orpheus Award (Kentucky, USA)[3] and "St Sahak and St Mesrop" Order by Holy Etchmiadzin (2004). (ref.Wikipedia)
Orchestra: The Moscow Radio and Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Fedoseyev conductor.
