Konstantin Petrossian

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Who is Konstantin Petrossian?

Konstantin Petrossian is a composer, pianist and conductor.

Petrossian graduated from the R. Melikian Music College and Komitas State Conservatory in Yerevan. Petrossian taught harmony, theory, and chorale arrangement at R. Melikian Music College. For many years he was also conductor of the Armenian TV/Radio Orchestra, and Director of the Armenian Music Center.

Petrossian's works include orchestral, choral, chamber music, and scores for film and the theater. Since 2009, he has served as conductor and music director of the Erevan Choral Society and Orchestra of Cambridge, Massachusetts, which was founded by Father Oshagan Minassian. Petrossian has given numerous performances in many countries.

Petrossian is a member of the following organizations:

⁕Union Composers of Armenia

⁕ASCAP

⁕Armenian Musical Assembly

Petrossian serves as Cultural and Music Director of Sts. Sahag and Mesrob Armenian Church in Providence, Rhode Island, and has also been the Artistic Director and Conductor of the Armenian Chorale of Rhode Island, and Armenian Chorale of greater Worcester, Massachusetts. He also serves as the President and Artistic Director of the Armenian Music Festival of Rhode Island, Inc.

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on July 23, 2013

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