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{{Short description|Soviet composer}}
{{family name hatnote|Leonovich|Tariverdiev|lang=Eastern Slavic}}
[[File:MikaelTariverdiyev.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Mikael Tariverdiev]]
{{Infobox musical artist
'''Mikael Leonovich Tariverdiev''' ({{lang-ru|Микаэл Леонович Таривердиев}}, {{lang-hy|Միքայել Թարիվերդիև}}; 15 August 1931 – 25 July 1996) was a prominent [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[composer]] of [[Armenians|Armenian]] descent. He headed the Composers' Guild of the Soviet Cinematographers' Union from its inception and is most famous for his movie scores, primarily the score to ''[[Seventeen Moments of Spring]]''.
| name = Mikael Tariverdiev
| native_name_lang = ru
| native_name = {{nobold|Микаэл Таривердиев}}
| image = [[File:MikaelTariverdiyev.jpg|260px]]
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date|1931|8|15}}
| birth_place = [[Tbilisi]], Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
| death_date = {{death date and age|1996|7|25|1931|8|15}}
| death_place = [[Sochi]], Russia
| alias = Mikayel Levoni Tariverdian
| occupation = [[Composer]]
| genre = [[Film score|Film]], [[opera]], [[Russian romance|romance]]
| instrument = [[Organ (music)|Organ]], [[piano]]
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'''Mikael Leonovich Tariverdiev'''{{efn|{{langx|ru|Микаэл Леонович Таривердиев|{{transliteration|ru|Mikael Leonovich Tariverdiyev}}}};
{{langx|hy|Միքայել Լևոնի Թարիվերդյան|{{transliteration|hy|iso|Mik'''Mikaelayel LeonovichLewoni Tariverdiev''T'ariverdyan}}}}; ({{lang-ruka|Микаэлმიქაელ Леоновичლეონის Таривердиевძე ტარივერდიევი}}, [[Romanization of Georgian|{{lang-hysmall|Միքայելromanized}}]]: Թարիվերդիև{{transliteration|ka|Mikael Leonis dze T'ariverdievi}}}}; (15 August 1931 – 25 July 1996, also '''Mikayel Levoni Tariverdian''') was a prominent [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[composer]] of [[Armenians|Armenian]] descent. He headed the Composers' Guild of the Soviet Cinematographers' Union from its inception and is most famous for his movie scores, primarily the score to ''[[Seventeen Moments of Spring]]''.
 
==Biography==
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*''[[Seventeen Moments of Spring]]'' (film music)
*''[[The Irony of Fate#Soundtrack|The Irony of Fate]]'' (film music)
*''I Am The Tree'' (monologues on [[{{ill|Posenyan]]|hy|Գրիգորի Պոժենյան}}, [[Andrey Voznesensky|Voznesensky]], [[Mikhail Arkadyevich Svetlov|Svetlov]], [[Ashkenazy]] poetry sung by author)
*''Instrumentalnye kinokhity'' (''Film Music Hits'')
*Composer's interpretation of Jewish songs
*''Prescience of love'' (''20th Century Madrigals'')
*''Graf Cagliostro'' (opera comique)
*''Mikael Tariverdiev's Avant-Garde'' (vocal cycles on Japan medieval poetry, [[Bella Akhmadulina]], [[Leonid Martynov]], [[SemenSemyon Kirsanov]], [[Mikhail Malishevsky]])
*''Nostalgia'' - Japan duo ''Hide-Hide'' performing Mikael Tariverdiev's music on classical Japanese instruments—[[semisenshamisen]] <!--shamisen ?--> and [[siakuhkatishakuhachi]] <!--shakuhachi--> with orchestra.
*Vox Humana. Vocal cycles to verses by L. Martinov, B. Akhmadulina, Medieval Japanese poets “Watercolors”"Watercolors", E. Vinokurov, [[Marina Tsvetaeva|M. Tsvetaeva]], “Waiting”"Waiting" to the poem by R. Rojdestvenskie. Performers: Zara Dolukhanova (soprano), Nina Lebedeva (soprano), Maria Lemesheva (soprano), Nina Svetlanova (piano), Mikael Tariverdiev (piano), Orchestra of Boris Pokrovsky Chamber Music Theater (conductor – Vladimir Agronsky).
 
==List of compositions==
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*The orchestra: viola-solo, strings: (8; 6; 6; 6; 2).
The works for organ
*1985 Concerto No. 1 for organ “Cassandra”"Cassandra" in four parts
*1988 Symphony for reciter “Chernobyl”"Chernobyl" in two parts: 1. “Zone”"Zone", 2. “Quo"Quo vadis”vadis"
*1988 Concerto No. 2 for organ. Polyphonic notebook in four parts.
*1989 Concerto No. 3 for organ in four parts: 1.“Reflections”"Reflections", 2.“Moving”"Moving", 3.”Choral”"Choral", 4.”Walking"Walking in C-Major”Major".
*1995 Ten chorales for organ (“Imitation"Imitation of Old Masters”Masters"). Dedicated to the Spanish Infanta Helen
Chamber-instrumental works
*1953 Nine little novels for piano
*1953 “Fleetingnesses”"Fleetingnesses" for piano
*1953 Sonata for French horn and piano
*1954 Trio No. 1 for piano, violin and cello
*1955 Trio No. 2 for piano, violin and cello
*1986 “Moods”"Moods" – 24 pieces for piano
Chamber-vocal works
*1955 Three romances to the verses by A. Isaakjan
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**2. I thought you were a doctor for me
**3. Fifteen boys
*1964 Vocal cycle to the verses by [[{{ill|Evgeny Vinokurov (poet)|ru|3=Винокуров, Евгений Михайлович|lt=Evgeny Vinokurov]]}}
**1. I was seizing sentiments
**2. Windows
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**5. Should I forget it?
Music for theatre performance
*1963 “Purpose”"Purpose" ([[Sovremennik]])
*1966 “Farewell"Farewell to Arms”Arms" (Lenin's Komsomol theatre)
*1966 “The"The Hero of our Time”Time" (Theatre on the Taganka)
*1968 “Farewell”"Farewell" (Mossoviet theatre)
*1968 “Climbing"Climbing the Fudzijama”Fudzijama" (Sovremennik)
 
== Filmography ==
*1957 “Our"Our Fathers' Youth"
*1958 “Save"Save the Drowning Man”Man"
*1959 “Ten"Ten Steps to the East”East"
*1961 “A"A Man Following the Sun”Sun"
*1961 “My"My Junior Brother”Brother"
*1962 “Goodbye"Goodbye! Boys”Boys"
*1962 "[[Welcome, or No Trespassing]]"
*1963 "[[The Big Ore]]"
*1964 "To love”love"
*1965 “Farewell"Farewell
*1966 “Wake"Wake up Mukhin”Mukhin"
*1966 “The"The Last Swindler”Swindler"
*1967 “Save"Save the Drowning Man”Man"
*1968 “King"King-deer”deer"
*1968 "[[Passenger from the "Equator"]]"
*1970 “Fixed"Fixed-post Spy's Fate”Fate"
*1972 "[[Seventeen Moments of Spring]]" (12 series)
*1974 “Star"Star Minute”Minute"
*1974 "[[The Irony of Fate]]"
*1975 “Olga"Olga Sergeevna”Sergeevna" (8 series)
*1976 “Disappeared"Disappeared Expedition”Expedition" (2 series)
*1978 “Out"Out-of-date Comedy”Comedy"
*1980 “Adam"Adam Merries Eve”Eve" (2 series)
*1989 “Endhouse"Endhouse Mysteries”Mysteries"
*1990 “Monster”"Monster"
*1990 “Homonovus”"Homonovus"
*1991 “And"And the Wind Returns”Returns"
*1993 “Russian"Russian Ragtime”Ragtime"
*1995 “Summer"Summer People”People" (“Dachniki”"Dachniki")
Works for musical theatre
*1945 “On"On the Beach”Beach" - ballet in one act. Libretto by Shengelaja.
*1945 “Interrogation”"Interrogation" - ballet in one act. Libretto by G. Gelovani.
*1965 “Who"Who are you?" (opera for young people). Libretto by M. Churova on the motives of V. Aksenov's novel “Mandarines"Mandarines from Morocco”Morocco" to the verses by A. Voznesensky, E. Vinokurov, E. Evtushenko, G. Pozhenjan, R. Rozhdestvensky, S. Kirsanov, M. L'vovsky.
The orchestra: piano 1, harpsichord (piano 2), ionika, elektroorga celesta, vibraphone, xylophone, elektro guitar 1, elektro guitar 2, batteria, double-basses.
*1973 “Poem"Poem about happiness”happiness" – ballet in two acts. Libretto by V. Zakharov.
*1981 “Count"Count Kaliostro”Kaliostro" – opera-buff. Libretto by N. Kemarsky to the motives of the same name novel by A. Tolstoy to the verses by A. Kemarsky and R. Sef.
The orchestra: 1,1,1,1; 2,1,1,0, vibraphone, xylophone, side drum, bass drum, whip, triangle, cymbals, harp, harpsichord, strings.
*1985 “Gernika”"Gernika" – ballet in two acts to the motives P. Picasso's picture.
The orchestra: 1,1,1,1; 1,1,1,1; bells, xylophone, vibraphone, triangle, tambourine, tam-tam, bass drum, cymbals, harp, piano, strings.
*1986 “Waiting”"Waiting" – mono-opera.
(There are two versions of the opera: for lyric soprano and for mezzo-soprano.)
The orchestra: 1,1,0,1; 0,0,0,0; vibraphone, (xylophone), bells, triangle, tam-tam, kettle drums, harp, voice, strings.
*1986 “Girl"Girl and Death”Death" – ballet in two acts to the motives of M. Gorky's tale.
The orchestra: 2,2,2,2; 4(F), 3(B),3,1; kettle drums, chime-bells, xylophone, vibraphone, triangle, tambourine, side drum, castanets, cymbals, tam-tam, harp, piano, strings.
*1992 “Figarienok"Figarienok's Marriage”Marriage" – opera-grotesque to the motives of Bomarsher's work.
 
==Books==
*«Я просто живу» (''I Am Simply Living''), autobiography, Moscow, Zebra, 2007
 
==Notes==
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==References==