Coriún Aharonián Explained

Coriún Aharonián (4 August 1940 – 8 October 2017; born in Montevideo) was an Uruguayan composer and musicologist of Armenian ethnicity.[1]

He was a pupil of Luigi Nono, Héctor Tosar, Lauro Ayestarán, Gerardo Gandini, Vinko Globokar, György Ligeti, Gordon Mumma, Folke Rabe, Fernando von Reichenbach, Christian Wolff, and Iannis Xenakis.[2]

In 2004 he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.

He was married to musicologist Graciela Paraskevaídis.

Books

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Coriún Aharonián  - The Living Composers Project . Romeo Talento. composers21.com. 2017-10-06.
  2. Herrera . Eduardo . Aharonián, Coriún (1940--) . Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism . 2016 . 10.4324/9781135000356-REM1071-1. 9781135000356 .