caption website death_date death_place birth_name birth_place years_active image_size background birth_date genre image article_title name occupation
arutiunian in 2008 in yerevan http://www.alexanderarutiunian.com/ 28 march 2012 yerevan , armenia alexander grigori harutyunyan Ալեքսանդր Գրիգորի Հարությունյան yerevan , democratic republic of armenia 1920s-2012 190 non_performing_personnel 23 september 1920 classical music arut.jpg alexander arutiunian
 alexander arutiuniuan composer , pianist
alexander arutiunian

alexander grigori arutiunian -lrb- -rrb- , also known as arutunian , arutyunyan , arutjunjan or harutiunian -lrb- 23 september 1920 -- 28 march 2012 -rrb- , was a soviet/armenian composer and pianist , widely known for his 1950 trumpet concerto .
a professor at yerevan state conservatory , he was recognized with many awards for his work , including the stalin prize in 1949 and people 's artist of the ussr in 1970 , as well as numerous honors from his homeland of armenia .
