Alexander Spendiaryan

Alexander Spendiarov
Born
Alexander Spendiaryan

November 1, 1871
Kakhovka, Taurida Governorate,  Russian Empire
DiedMay 7, 1928(1928-05-07) (aged 56)
Yerevan, Transcaucasian SFSR,  Soviet Union
Era20th century
WorksYerevan etudes, Almast opera

Alexander Afanasyevich Spendiarov (Armenian: Ալեքսանդր Ստեփանոսի Սպենդիարյան, November 1, 1871, Kakhovka, Russian Empire – May 7, 1928, Yerevan, Armenia) was a Russian composer and conductor of Armenian descent, founder of Armenian national symphonic music.