Aram Khachaturian The Music Pedagogue 3
The foundation of the museum was the private house where A. Khachatryan's elder brother Vaghinak lived with his family. It was there that the composer often stayed when he arrived in Yerevan.
The mansion has been preserved unchanged, and the two-story house-museum building complementing it was built in the park. Several music schools are named after Khachatryan. There are such schools in Georgia, Moscow (founded in 1967 and named in 1996), Yerevan, the city of Martuni of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, the US state of Massachusetts, Watertown (operated by the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society due to streets in Yerevan, Tbilisi, Moscow, Astana (Kazakhstan), and Simferopol (Crimea) being named after Khachatryan. Since 2015, the art school in Nizhny Novgorod has been named after Aram Tsachatryan. In August 2021, the bust of Aram Khachatryan, authored by Mikael Soghoyan, was placed in the school yard.
On July 31, 1999, a 3.5-meter-tall statue of Khachatryan in the 19th-century realistic style, sculpted by Yuri Petrosyan, was ceremonially unveiled in front of the Yerevan Philharmonic Concert Hall named after Khachatryan, behind the Yerevan Opera and Theater building on the 2nd RA, in the presence of President Robert Kocharyan, Speaker of the National Assembly Karen Demirchyan, and poetess Silva Kaputikyan. The statue of Khachatryan, sculpted by Georgi Frangulyan, was presented in Moscow on October 31, 2006. Among the guests were President Robert Kocharyan, Mayor of Moscow Yuri Luzhkov, and First Lady of Russia Lyudmila Putin. On April 30, 2013, on the occasion of his 110th birthday, a bust sculpted by the sculptor Gevorg Gevorgyan was erected in the Arabkir administrative district of Yerevan, on the street named after Khachatryan.
In 1998, the Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia issued a 50-dram Armenian banknote depicting Khachatryan's portrait and the building of the Yerevan Opera House. On the opposite side, an episode from the "Gayane" ballet and Mount Ararat are depicted. It remained in use until 2004, when coins came to replace it. Khachatryan is the only composer who was depicted in the Armenian dram.
In 1983, the "Yerevan" studio released a documentary film about Khachatryan. In 2003, Erik Bogosyan made an 83-minute documentary film about Khachatryan. The film won the "best documentary" category at the 2003 Hollywood Film Festival. In 2004, the Russian state TV channel "Kultura" made a documentary film about Aram Khachatryan and called it "The Age of Khachatryan" .
In 1993, the "Aram Khachatryan-93" symphonic music festival was held in Yerevan. The Aram Khachatryan International Competition has been held in Yerevan every year since 2003.
In 2009, the Russian airline Aeroflot named one of its Airbus A319-112 planes after Khachatryan.
In 2013, the UNESCO organization collected a collection of Khachatryan's handwritten notes and film scores and registered them in the "Register of Memory of the World" .
In astronomy
Asteroid (4802) Khachaturian is named after Aram Khachatryan. Etc
Khachatryan's works in UNESCO's "Memory of the World" program
On June 18, 2013, at the meeting of UNESCO's "Memory of the World" project committee, by the decision of the Director General of UNESCO and based on the conclusion of the International Advisory Committee, "Memory of the World International Register" was registered in the "Memory of the World International Register "handwritten notes and film music" .
