Dudar Solomonovich Hahanov PhD ( ‹See Tfd› Russian : Дудар Соломонович Хаханов; Ossetian : Хаханты Соломоны фырт Дудар; 4 July 1921 – 26 December 1995) [1] was a Soviet Ossetian composer, violinist and conductor. Honored art worker of the RSFSR (1974). A member of the CPSU(b) since 1942.
Dudar Hahanov was born 4 July 1921 in Tskhinval.
In 1940–1942, he was a student of Tbilisi state Conservatoire in violin (class of Professor O. Lednik).
In 1942-1947 he was the head of the musical part of the South Ossetian drama theatre, teacher at children's music school.
In 1947 he graduated from the theoretical composition faculty of the Tbilisi Conservatory, composition class (teacher Professor I. I. Tuskiya).
In 1952-1954 he was the artistic Director of the North Ossetian state song and dance ensemble.
In 1964–1965, the artistic Director of the North Ossetian state Philharmonic.
In 1961-1968 he was the Chairman of the Board of the Union of composers of the North Ossetian ASSR.
Member of composers Union of the USSR since 1953
Died 26 December 1995 in Tbilisi. He was buried in Tskhinvali.
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