Background
GRIGORYAN, Grant was born on April 10, 1919 in Sukhumi.
GRIGORYAN, Grant was born on April 10, 1919 in Sukhumi.
1952 graduate Moscow Conservatory'.
1949 began composing. Did much research on Yakut folk music Made wide use of Yakut melodies, modernizing them in the light of modem operatic technique.
From 1953 instructor, Yakutsk Musical Arts College. IVor/is: opera ’’Lookut and Nyurgusun” (1959). First Yakut national operetta ’’Flower of the North" (1962).
Oratorio ’’Northern Spring” (1955). Symphony (1955); concerto on Yakut themes. Arranged Yakut folk songs, et cetera