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Musical Styles
Education
Professional Accomplishments
International Solo Tours
Recordings
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SOLO VIOLINIST /
CONCERTMASTER /
COMPOSER / ARRANGER
Mr. Yervinyan has performed in solo recitas and with orchestras around the
world in concerts featuring such renowned musicians as Luciano Pavarotti
and Al Jerome. The American Federation of Musicians acknowledges him to be
a "violinist of extraordinary ability, as demonstrated by sustained
international acclaim." His classical repertoire includes such works as
Back's Adagio & Fugue in G Minor, Mozart's Violin Concert No. 5 in A.
Paganini's Caprice No. 21 in A. Sarasate's Gypsy Melodies, Eugine Isa's
Sonata No. 3 the "Ballada," and selections from Gershwin's Porgy & Bess.
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As a renowned violinist, Mr.
Yervinyan was invited to perform for many dignitaries. On one
occasion he performed as a soloist in a concert held for the
Presidents of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
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Mr. Yervinyan is
also skilled with composition, arrangement, and improvisation in many
styles. He has extensive experience with recording process in a variety of
contexts as an individual musician and as an arranger.
MUSICAL STYLES
Classical, Popular, Jazz & Folk - including Russian, Bulgarian,
Romanian, Moldavian, Armenian, Persian, Arabic, Latin and other.
EDUCATION
| 1991 - 1993 |
PhD from
Komitas State Conservatory of Armenia - Master Violinist
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| 1984 - 1987 |
BA from
Komitas State Conservatory of Armenia - specializing in violin
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| 1980 - 1984 |
Tchaikovsky Music School, Yerevan - Specializing in violin (tutor
Edward Dayan, a student of David Oystrach)
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| 1971 - 1980 |
Spendariyan Music School, Yerevan, Armenia (tutor Armen Minasyan)
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PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
| 1995 - Present |
Has
composed original pieces for the violin, arranged and recorded
several CDs.
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| 1988 - 1995 |
Has taught
violin for beginning, intermediate, and advanced classes based
on Stolyarsky's Awer's, Yampoisky's and Ferrara's renowned
methodology, coupled with his own research and mastery in violin
technique and musicality, working with students aged 7 to 25, many
of whom are now working in various orechestras around the world are
soloists and are activ1984-91e in teaching.
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| 1984-1991
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Concertmaster of Yerevan Chamber Orchestra performing through the
world. Numerous appearances on Armenian Television and Radio guest
appearances on Armenian State Jazz Band, Armenian State Theater, and
Armenian State Philharmonic Orchestra.
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| 1980 |
Debuted at
age 14 with the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra as a soloist in
Henry Vietan's violin concert No. 2.
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| 1971-1980 |
Won first
prize in Armenian State Violin Competition for seven consecutive
years
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INTERNATIONAL SOLO TOURS
| 2003 |
United
States & Canada - Sixty Concerts with Yanni's Orchestra
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| 2000 |
Sydney,
Paris, and Tehran - World Best & personal compositions.
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| 1999 |
London -
Popular tunes from classical to folk
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| 1997 |
San Paolo
& Nita Pitininga, Brazil - Latin & World Beat music.
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| 1994 |
Sochi, Russia - Russian romances & Gypsy Tunes.
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| 1992-1993 |
Guest
violinist and orchestra leader of the Universal
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RECORDINGS
| 2003 |
2 CD's to
be released - popular world music including personal
compositions for the violin.
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| 1992-2001 |
1 Tape, 7
CD's ranging from classical to jazz, folk, and
popular world beat & personal compositions.
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