Ruben Antonyan

Ruben Antonyan was born in 1988 in Yerevan. He studied composition with Prof. Aram Satian at Yerevan State Conservatory and graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2014. In the same year, Ruben moved to Germany, where he started to attend colloquia and Seminars with Prof. Dr. Manfred Stahnke, seminars with Prof. Dr. Georg Hajdu (Soundscape) and Sascha Lino Lemke (music theory and analysis) at the Academy of Music and Theater in Hamburg, Germany. In 2015, he attended the 3rd Summer Art Academy of “Cultural Society” where he presented his ''Three Piano Pieces'' after Robert Motherwell paintings.

His music has been performed at several international festivals such as Music In Touch (Cagliari), Crossroads (Yerevan), Risuounanze (Udine), Opus 3 (Yerevan/Munchen), Loop (Brussels), etc. His last piece, called 'M'Spiration for viola solo, was chosen to be performed during the concert Monteverdi and Contemporary music: project on the 450th anniversary of the birth of the Italian musician. The solo piece was performed by Maurizio Barbetti (viola) in Milan, Italy.