A conductor, composer, and pianist born in Yerevan in 1990, he has performed in over fifteen countries, including the United Kingdom, Russia, France, Belgium, Germany, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Georgia, and the United States.

He began his career at the age of 16, when he performed his own piano concerto with the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra. He is a winner of numerous important competitions, such as the Aram Khachaturian International Competition (First Prize) and the Yekaterinburg International Piano Competition (Grand Prix). Alexander Iradyan’s music has been performed at Carnegie Hall in New York, the BOZAR in Brussels, and other prestigious venues. In 2014, Iradyan’s ballet Memos of Suicide was performed at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre in Yerevan.
The artist graduated in composition from the Yerevan State Conservatory in 2014 and studied conducting at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels. In 2016, he moved to Berlin to study with Steven Sloane at the International Academy of Conducting at the University of the Arts. Since graduating in 2019, he has lived and worked in Berlin, where he is a lecturer at his university and the artistic director and conductor of the Sonoris Orchestra Berlin. He also serves as guest conductor of the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia. He collaborates with numerous orchestras worldwide, performing both classical and contemporary repertoire. In June 2020, Alexandr Iradyan won a special award at the Aram Khachaturian International Conducting Competition, which gave him the opportunity to perform in Olsztyn with the Warmia-Masuria Philharmonic Orchestra. Since September 2024, he has served as the institution’s Artistic Director.
He has collaborated with such distinguished musicians and ensembles as Mischa Maisky, Maxim Vengerov, George Pehlivanian, the Belgian National Orchestra, and the Slovenian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra. He has participated in master classes led by Robin Ticciati (Deutsches Symphonie Orchester), Sir Roger Norrington, and Grzegorz Nowak (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of London). He has conducted orchestras such as the Brandenburger Symphoniker, Hochschulorchester der UdK, Staatstheater Cottbus, Bochumer Symphoniker, Kammerorchester Prenzlau, and Naubrandenburger Symphoniker.