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Romanos Melikian ( hy, Ռոմանոս Հովակիմի Մելիքյան; October 1, 1883,
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– March 30, 1935,
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) was an
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n composer. He finished the Rostov Musical College, then the classes of
Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov Mikhail Mikhailovich Ippolitov-Ivanov (russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович Ипполи́тов-Ива́нов; 28 January 1935) was a Russian and Soviet composer, conductor and teacher. His music ranged from the late-Romantic era ...
and B. Yavorsky. In 1914 he graduated from
Saint Petersburg Conservatory The N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory (russian: Санкт-Петербургская государственная консерватория имени Н. А. Римского-Корсакова) (formerly known as th ...
. In 1908 he was among the organizers of "Music League" in
Tiflis Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million pe ...
. In 1925 Melikian founded the musical school of
Stepanakert / az, Xankəndi, italic=no , settlement_type = City , image_skyline = File:StepanakertCollage.jpg , imagesize = 300px , image_caption = From top left: Holy Mother ...
, in 1933 he became one of the founders of Armenian Opera Theatre. Romanos Melikian is buried at Komitas Pantheon which is located in the city center of Yerevan.Melikian's memorial tombstone at Komitas Pantheon
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1883 births 1935 deaths Armenian composers People from Kizlyar Russian people of Armenian descent Burials at the Komitas Pantheon {{Armenia-composer-stub