Dr. Tatev Amiryan is an award-winning composer, pianist and music educator. Her music has been performed in many countries including: the United States, England, Poland, Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Japan, Armenia, Russia, Ukraine, and Israel by renowned ensembles and performers such as: German Chamber Philharmonic of Bremen, Portland Youth Philharmonic, National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, CMEA Central Coast Honors Orchestra, Carpe Diem String Quartet, Ensemble Oktoplus, Metropolitan Choral of Kansas City, Juventas New Music Ensemble, and Globus Music Ensemble
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She performed extensively throughout the United States, United Kingdom and Eastern Europe, at prestigious venues and institutions such as: Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall, Preston Bradley Hall at Chicago Cultural Center, San Jose State University, Santa Clara University, Southern Connecticut State University, UMKC Conservatory of Music, Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, CT, Aram Khachaturian House-museum in Yerevan, Armenia, and Royal College of Music in London, UK.
Dr. Amiryan offers fifteen years of teaching experience in higher institutions and private instruction. She has taught at San Jose State University, University of Silicon Valley, University of Missouri, SAE Institute San Jose, UMKC Community Music and Dance Academy, and Crowden Music School in Berkeley. She presented lectures and lecture-recitals at a number of international conferences and festivals including: Women in the Arts International Conference at University of Missouri-St. Louis; Women Composers Festival of Hartford at Hartt School of Music in Connecticut; London International Piano Symposium at Royal College of Music; the 12th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Arts and Humanities in Honolulu, Hawaii; USF New Music International Festival at the University of South Florida; the 3rd Hildegard Festival of Women in The Arts at California State University, Stanislaus; and the IAWM International Alliance for Women in Music Conference at the Oregon State University in Corvallis. She also presented guest lectures and lecture-recitals at Florida State University in Tallahassee, the University of Connecticut, UConn, and at Southern Connecticut State University as an artist in residence.
Dr. Amiryan holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in both composition and musicology from Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan, Armenia and DMA Doctor of Musical Arts degree in composition from the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance. She is a member of the Union of Composers of the Republic of Armenia, IAWM International Alliance for Women in Music, ASCAP American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, and MTAC Music Teachers Association of California.
To learn more about Dr. Amiryan, please visit her website:
www.tatevamiryan.com.