Ṛomanos Melik'yan
Romanos Hovakimi Melikian (Armenian: Ռոմանոս Հովակիմի Մելիքյան; October 1, 1883 – March 30, 1935) was an Armenian composer, conductor, and educator. He played a significant role in the developing Armenian classical music and established Armenian musical institutions such as Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan, Yerevan Opera Theatre (as one of the founders, and artistic directors), and the Armenian Music Society. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Kizlyar (city in Dagestan, Russia), Died March 30, 1935 (Tbilisi (capital and the largest city of Georgia (country)) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-34269 | 10-in. | 1/11/1926 | Duee, duee! | Hosrof Bagraduni | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34508 | 10-in. | 1/28/1926 | Whyry zaghig | Hosrof Bagraduni | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Victor | BVE-34927 | 10-in. | 3/2/1926 | Vart | Hosrof Bagraduni | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Melik'yan, Ṛomanos," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105149.
Melik'yan, Ṛomanos. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105149.
"Melik'yan, Ṛomanos." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
Wikipedia: Romanos Melikian
Discogs: Ṛomanos Melik'yan
Grove: Ṛomanos Melik'yan
RILM: Ṛomanos Melik'yan
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Melikʻyan, Ṛomanos, 1883-1935 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85331564
Wikidata: Romanos Melikian - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2082805
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/21139581
MusicBrainz: Romanos Melikian - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/582d83de-bf62-49ad-94f9-3926e9ee4d5b
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/163402 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/163402
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