Tal'yan, Verdkes Grigor'yevich
(1896–1947)
Tal'yan [Talyán], Verdkes Grigor'yevich (7–5/18–1896, Aleksandropol [now Leninakan]; 7–1–1947, Yerevan). Pedagogue and comp. Grad. 1926 from the Tbilisi Cons., where he studied with Barkhudaryan. From 1934 taught at the Yerevan Cons., including among his pupils A. Arutyunyan , Atayan, Babadzhanyan, Bagdasaryan, Khudoyan, E. Mirzoyan , and Sar'yan. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Rushan Cliff (op., 1938); Kolkhoz (voc.-orch picture, 1942); Vn Sonata (1943); Pf Trio (1945)…