ALISA SARGSYAN
Alisa Sargsyan is a composer of mostly chamber, vocal and piano music.
Alisa holds a Master of Arts degree from Yerevan State Conservatory majoring in Music Composition, with minors in Musicology and Music Education.
Among her honours are Grand-Prix in the Juniors Assembly of the Arts composers competition, First Prize and Gold Medal in the Amadeus Belgian-Armenian competition, Third Prize in the Benjamen Britten competition. Alisa alsо recieved a Special Prize from Moscow News Newspaper and a Fellowship from Arno Babajanian Foundation.
Alisa's music has been performed in USA, UK, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, Ukraine, Armenia.
List of works
STAGE:
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The Swineherd (2 act opera, based on a fairy-tale of Hans Christian Andersen), 1995
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ORCHESTRAL
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Concerto for piano and symphonic orchestra, 1995
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Konzertstücke for violin and chamber orchestra, 1996
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Retro-concerto for violin and chamber orchestra, 2006
CHAMBER MUSIC -
Trio N1 for violin, cello and piano, 1997
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Trio N2 for violin, cello and piano, 2002
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Sonata for viola and piano, 2000
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Nachtgeister ins Kobeir for flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, cornet, 2001 (also version for flute, oboe, clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, cornet, percussion, 2002)
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Autumn Song for solo flute, 2002
CHORAL: -
Lullaby (vocalise), mixed chorus, chamber orchestra, 1999
VOCAL: -
Two Romances (texts by Anna Akhmatova, Konstantin Balmont), voice, piano, 1991
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The Rose (text by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe), mezzo-soprano, piano, 1992
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Vision of Balthazar (text by Byron), bass, small orchestra, 1996
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Hairens (vocal cycle, text by Nahapet Kuchak), soprano, piano, 2000
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Modigliani (text by Ruben Angaladyan), bass, duduk (Armenian oboe), bass clarinet, piano, 2002
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Fire in the Heart (monodrama, text by Vladimir Mayakovsky), bass, orchestra, 2003
PIANO: -
My Favorite Fairy Tales, 1993
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Poème, 1998;
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Seven Variations on an Original Theme”, 1999;
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The Masks 3 dodecaphonic pieces, 2001
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Pray, 2005