Aram Ilyich Khachaturian was a Soviet Armenian composer and conductor. He is considered one of the leading Soviet composers.
Born and raised in Tbilisi, Khachaturian moved to Moscow in 1921 following the Sovietization of the Caucasus. Wikipedia
Born: June 6, 1903, Tbilisi, Georgia
Died: May 1, 1978 (age 74 years), Moscow, Russia
Spouse: Nina Makarova (m. 1933–1976)
Children: 2
Parents: Egia Ilia Khachaturian and Kumash Sarkisovna
Compositions
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