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Djivan Gasparyan (var. Jivan Gasparyan; Armenian: Ջիվան Գասպարյան, Armenian pronunciation: [dʒiˈvɑn ɡɑspɑɾˈjɑn]; 12 October 1928 – 6 July 2021) was an Armenian musician and composer.
Jul 6, 2021 · Djivan Gasparyan. Facebook. Flipboard. Email. The duduk player and composer took his music from the mountains of his native Armenia to some of Hollywood's biggest films. Along the way, he played...
Dec 27, 2012 · Djivan Gasparyan is unquestionably one of Armenia's greatest musicians, a living legend. He is the foremost virtuoso of the duduk, an ancient oboe-like instrument that is made of...
Jul 6, 2021 · Upon learning of his death, the former president of Armenia, Robert Kocharyan, wrote: "Djivan Gasparyan is one of the greatest musicians who raised the Armenian performing arts and, in particular, folk wind instruments to a new level, giving them world renown and recognition. I bow with great gratitude before his merit and memory."
Djivan Gasparyan was a renowned Armenian musician and master of the duduk, a traditional Armenian double-reed woodwind instrument. He was born on October 12, 1928, in Solag, Armenia, and passed away on July 6, 2021.
Sep 22, 2020 · Djivan Gasparyan devoted nearly all of his concert to slow songs, and he turned nearly everyone into a quiet, riveting drama: elegiac, sultry, nostalgic, reverent. - JON PARELES, The New York Times
Jul 6, 2021 · The entire world music community has lost a true living legend, Armenian duduk master Djivan Gasparyan has died at the age of 92. The duduk is exclusively and internationally known as the instrument of Armenia.
