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

  • Introducción a la música (Tacuabé, Montevideo, 2002. Reeditado en 2008 y 2012)
  • Músicas populares del Uruguay (Universidad de la República, Montevideo, 2007. Reeditado por Tacuabé, Montevideo, 2010 y 2014)
  • Educación, arte, música (Tacuabé, Montevideo, 2004. Reeditado en 2013)
  • Conversaciones sobre música, cultura e identidad (Ombú, Montevideo, 1992. Reeditado por Tacuabé en 2000, 2005 y 2012)
  • Hacer música en América Latina (Tacuabé, Montevideo, 2012. Reeditado en 2014)
  • Héctor Tosar, compositor uruguayo (Trilce, Montevideo, 1991)

References

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


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