| name-lat =
| name-en = Avanesov Artur
| name-am = Արթուր Ավանեսով
| name-fr =
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| портрет = Аванесов Артур.jpg
| дата рождения = 09.12.1980
| место рождения = Москва
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=Биография=
Avanesov, Artur (b. December 9, 1980, Moscow). Russian-born Armenian composer of chamber, choral, vocal, and piano works that have been performed in Europe; he is also active as a pianist.
Mr. Avanesov studied piano at various music schools in Baku, Kapan and Yerevan as a child and studied music theory at the Alexander Spendyarov School of Music in Yerevan from 1994-97. He studied composition with Stepan Rostomyan and piano with Elena Abajyan at the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory from 2000-02 and earned his doctorate in musicology there in 2005. He has also attended masterclasses with Florent Boffard, Jacques Chab, John Cheek, Maria Egelhof, Dimitri Vassilakis, Michael Wendeberg, and Franck Christoph Yeznikian, among others.
Among his honors is co-First Prize in the Benjamin Britten competition in Yerevan (2003, for Namu-Amida-Butsu) and First Prize in the Lazarus Saryan vocal competition in Yerevan (2004, for Garun a – Spring).
He is also active in other positions. As a pianist, he has performed his own works and other new music in Armenia and abroad, notably twice with Pierre Boulez at the summer festival in Lucerne (2003-04), and he has been a member of the ensemble Laboratorium since 2005. He has worked as a musicologist since 1998. His writings have appeared in many Armenian journals and he has served as a co-editor of the magazine Musical Armenia since 2002. In addition, he co-founded with Aram Hovhannisyan the new music ensemble AUS in Yerevan in 2002 and has since served as its co-director.
He has taught composition at the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory since 2005.
==COMPLETE LIST OF WORKS==