In 1925, Aram Khachaturian began studying composition in Mikhail Gnesin's class at the Gnessin Third State Demonstration Music College in Moscow. In 1929, when Khachaturian entered the Moscow Conservatory, he first studied composition there under Gnesin before continuing with Nikolai Myaskovsky.
Mikhail Gnesin → Aram Khachaturian
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Mikhail Gnesin
1883–2026
Aram Khachaturian
2026–1978