Awards
- 1949 - State Stalin Prize (USSR State Prize)
- 1962 - People's Artist of Armenia
- 1970 - People's Artist of USSR
- 1972 - State Prize of Armenia
- 1977 - All-Union Alexandrov Prize (Gold medal)
- 1983 – Orpheus Award (USA)
- 1986 - Aram Khachaturian Prize
- 1998 – "Khorenatsi" Medal (Armenia)
- 2001 - "St Mesrop Mashtots" Order (Armenia)
- 2004 - St Sahak and St Mesrop Order (Etchmiadzin, Armenia)
- 2005 - Armenian Academy of Sciences Gold Medal
- 1983 - Honorary Citizen of the State of Kentucky, USA
- 1987 - Honorary Citizen of Yerevan City.
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