![]() ![]() The Best Music prize at the largest Russian National Film Festival Kinotaur is named after Tariverdiev. He won three Nika Awards for Best Composer in the 1990s. He was awarded a title People's Artist of Russia in 1986. ![]() Mikael Tariverdiev was a recipient of many awards, including the USSR State Prize (1977) and the Prize of the American Music Academy (1975). But he is best known for his music in many popular Soviet movies (more than 130 films, included 'Seventeen Moments of Spring' and 'The Irony of Fate'-see List of film music by Mikael Tariverdiev). He is an author of over 100 romances and 4 operas, including the comic opera Graf Cagliostro and monoopera 'The Waiting'. He graduated from Moscow Gnessin Institute (in the class of Aram Khachaturian). His mother, Satenik, was Georgian Armenian. His father, Levon Tariverdiev was from Baku but a na tive of Nagorno-Karabakh. He was born in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR to Armenian parents, but lived and worked in Russia. He headed the Composers' Guild of Soviet Cinematographers' Union from its inception. ![]()
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