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rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archives.nypl.org/mus/22589">George Avakian and Anahid Ajemian papers 1919-2017</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-below" style="padding-top:0.4em; padding-bottom:0.4em; border-top:1px solid #E0E0E0;"> <a href="/wiki/Help:Archival_material" title="Help:Archival material">How to use archival material</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Anahid Marguerite Ajemian</b> (January 26, 1924 – June 13, 2016)<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an American violinist of <a href="/wiki/Armenia" title="Armenia">Armenian</a> descent. Her career in contemporary <a href="/wiki/Music" title="Music">music</a> began from her desire to help young composers of her generation get their compositions performed.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, she enjoyed performing the music of established contemporary composers. She included these composers with the traditional repertoire in her performances. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anahid_Ajemian&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ajemian was born in Manhattan on January 26, 1924, to Armenian immigrant parents. Her father was a physician and her mother a pianist.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She began her music studies early at the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Musical_Art" class="mw-redirect" title="Institute of Musical Art">Institute of Musical Art</a>, which later merged with the <a href="/wiki/Juilliard_School" title="Juilliard School">Juilliard School</a>. After graduating from the Lincoln School, Ajemian continued her education at the Juilliard School, studying violin with <a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Dethier" title="Édouard Dethier">Édouard Dethier</a> and chamber music with <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hans_Letz&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hans Letz (page does not exist)">Hans Letz</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Felix_Salmon_(musician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Felix Salmon (musician) (page does not exist)">Felix Salmon</a>, and played in the Juilliard orchestra under <a href="/wiki/Albert_Stoessel" title="Albert Stoessel">Albert Stoessel</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Edgar_Shenkman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Edgar Shenkman (page does not exist)">Edgar Shenkman</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Musical_career">Musical career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anahid_Ajemian&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Musical career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Anahid_Ajemian" title="Special:EditPage/Anahid Ajemian">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. 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Naumburg Foundation">Walter W. Naumburg Foundation</a> Award. In the same year, she made her debut at Town Hall and received the Distinguished Achievement Medal from <a href="/wiki/Mademoiselle_(magazine)" title="Mademoiselle (magazine)">Mademoiselle</a> magazine as the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Young_Woman_of_the_Year_in_Music&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Young Woman of the Year in Music (page does not exist)">Young Woman of the Year in Music</a>. Among the many honors that have followed, the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._James_of_the_Sword" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of St. James of the Sword">Order of St. James</a> appointed her a Knight of Malta for her lifelong support of contemporary classical music. </p><p>With her pianist sister <a href="/wiki/Maro_Ajemian" title="Maro Ajemian">Maro Ajemian</a>, she performed in <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a> and throughout the United States in a wide repertoire including works which were written for them by such distinguished composers as <a href="/wiki/John_Cage" title="John Cage">John Cage</a>, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Cowell" title="Henry Cowell">Henry Cowell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alan_Hovhaness" title="Alan Hovhaness">Alan Hovhaness</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ernst_Krenek" title="Ernst Krenek">Ernst Krenek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lou_Harrison" title="Lou Harrison">Lou Harrison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wallingford_Riegger" title="Wallingford Riegger">Wallingford Riegger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Surinach" title="Carlos Surinach">Carlos Surinach</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ben_Weber_(composer)" title="Ben Weber (composer)">Ben Weber</a>. Together and separately, the Ajemian sisters recorded extensively for Columbia, RCA Victor, MGM and Composers Records, Inc. They were the first musicians to receive the <a href="/wiki/Laurel_Leaf_Award" title="Laurel Leaf Award">Laurel Leaf Award</a> of the <a href="/wiki/American_Composers_Alliance" title="American Composers Alliance">Composers Alliance for Distinguished Service to American Music</a>. </p><p>Ajemian and her sister were equally known for their interpretations of the standard classical repertoire. A unique feature of the many television programs they taped for NBC's <i><a href="/wiki/Recital_Hall" title="Recital Hall">Recital Hall</a></i> and the <a href="/wiki/National_Educational_Television" title="National Educational Television">National Educational Television</a> Network was their series of programs comprising the complete cycle of all ten Beethoven Sonatas for Violin and Piano. They appeared as soloists under the batons of <a href="/wiki/Dimitri_Mitropoulos" title="Dimitri Mitropoulos">Dimitri Mitropoulos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leopold_Stokowski" title="Leopold Stokowski">Leopold Stokowski</a> and <a href="/wiki/Izler_Solomon" title="Izler Solomon">Izler Solomon</a>, and recorded with the latter two. </p><p>Also during the 1940s, Ajemian co-founded the New York City-based organization Friends of Armenian Music Committee, which did much to launch the career of fellow Armenian-American composer <a href="/wiki/Alan_Hovhaness" title="Alan Hovhaness">Alan Hovhaness</a>, via a series of well-received New York concerts of his music. These concerts were repeated in Boston, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Ajemian and her husband, <a href="/wiki/George_Avakian" title="George Avakian">George Avakian</a>, started Music for Moderns, a Town Hall, in 1957.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the mid-sixties, Ajemian and her fellow violinist <a href="/w/index.php?title=Matthew_Raimondi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Matthew Raimondi (page does not exist)">Matthew Raimondi</a> founded the <a href="/wiki/The_Composers_Quartet" title="The Composers Quartet">Composers String Quartet</a><sup id="cite_ref-NYT_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the suggestion of <a href="/wiki/Gunther_Schuller" title="Gunther Schuller">Gunther Schuller</a>, which quickly earned an international reputation and toured in more than 26 countries, including the Soviet Union, India, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, Japan, Southeast Asia and China. The Composers String Quartet recorded extensively for the <a href="/wiki/Musical_Heritage_Society" title="Musical Heritage Society">Musical Heritage Society</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nonesuch_Records" title="Nonesuch Records">Nonesuch Records</a>, <a href="/wiki/Composers_Recordings,_Inc." title="Composers Recordings, Inc.">Composers Recordings, Inc.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a> among many others. The Quartet's 1970 recording of <a href="/wiki/Elliott_Carter" title="Elliott Carter">Elliott Carter</a>’s "First and Second Quartets" was honored by a Grammy nomination, received “Stereo Review’s “Best Chamber Music Recording of the Year” Award, and was acclaimed by <i><a href="/wiki/High_Fidelity_(magazine)" title="High Fidelity (magazine)">High Fidelity</a></i> as “Best Quartet of the Year” and one of the “Fifty Greatest Albums of the Decade.” <i>Time</i> magazine called it “an astonishingly brilliant and unique achievement.” </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Teaching">Teaching</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anahid_Ajemian&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Teaching"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Quartet was in residence at <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a> in New York City and the <a href="/wiki/New_England_Conservatory_of_Music" title="New England Conservatory of Music">New England Conservatory of Music</a> in Boston, Massachusetts. For many years, they were the primary performers at the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mt_Desert_Festival_of_Chamber_Music&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music (page does not exist)">Mt Desert Festival of Chamber Music</a> in <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Harbor,_Maine" title="Northeast Harbor, Maine">Northeast Harbor, Maine</a>. </p><p>Ajemian was a long-time member of the <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University_School_of_the_Arts" title="Columbia University School of the Arts">Columbia University music faculty</a> and served as a judge for several music organizations, including the annual <a href="/wiki/Walter_W._Naumburg_Foundation" title="Walter W. Naumburg Foundation">Naumburg Foundation Awards</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anahid_Ajemian&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>She was married to <a href="/wiki/George_Avakian" title="George Avakian">George Avakian</a>, a record producer and founding officer of the <a href="/wiki/National_Academy_of_Recording_Arts_and_Sciences" class="mw-redirect" title="National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences">National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences</a>. They had three children: Maro, Anahid and Gregory. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anahid_Ajemian&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-NYT-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-NYT_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NYT_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-NYT_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFFox2016" class="citation news cs1">Fox, Margalit (June 30, 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/01/arts/music/anahid-ajemian-violinist-and-new-music-champion-dies-at-92.html">"Anahid Ajemian, Violinist and New-Music Champion, Dies at 92"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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