Alemdar Karamanov

Alemdar Sabitovich Karamanov (Ukrainian: Алемда́р Сабі́тович Карама́нов, Russian: Алемда́р Сабитович Карама́нов; September 10 , 1934 - May 3, 2007) was a Russian-Ukrainian composer.

Karamanov was born in Simferopol. From 1953, he studied at the Moscow Conservatory. He continued his graduate studies with Tikhon Khrennikov and Dmitri Kabalevsky. Karamanov is above all a composer of symphonies. During his student days he wrote 10 symphonies, which were later to be followed by 14 (or 15) more. In 1992, he composed the anthem of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.[1]

Karamanov died on the night of May 2-3, 2007 in Simferopol.[2]

The minor planet 4274 Karamanov, discovered in 1980 by Nikolai Chernykh, is named in his honour.[3]

References
  1. "Alemdar Sabitovych Karamanov- Bio, Albums, Pictures – Naxos Classical Music". www.naxos.com. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  2. "НСКУ :: КАРАМАНОВ Алемдар Сабітович". composersukraine.org. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  3. "(4274) Karamanov". minorplanetcenter.net. IAU Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
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