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Black Wood or Apricot Wood? Video interview with Djivan Gasparyan
September 6th, 2010
I got acquainted with Hovsep Grigoryan 23 years ago. He was from Gyumri and a man of strong character and principles. He would always do what he thought to be right. He had enough confidence in me to say, “You are the only person who can persuade me to change my mind.” Read the rest of this entry »
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An Apprenticeship in the Armenian Duduk
August 20th, 2010
As an internationally lauded artist (receiving the WOMEX lifetime achievement award in 2002, multiple accolades from UNESCO, and a Grammy nomination this year alongside collaborator Hossein Alizadeh for the album Endless Vision), master duduk musician Djivan Gasparyan is often credited for Read the rest of this entry »
Duduk: Reconciling Man and Reality
February 22nd, 2010
The duduk is an amazing musical instrument; it seems that the duduk itself decides for whom it opens its universal secrets. Of course, anyone can learn to play the duduk, but not all are gifted to pass on the thoughts and emotions of the duduk. From that aspect, duduk player Vahan Harutyunyan is one of those chosen for this. Read the rest of this entry »
German Saxophone Player Karola Elssner in Armenia
December 10th, 2008
From November 22-30 the German professional saxophone player Karola Elssner was in Armenia. This was Karola’s fourth visit to Armenia, the main reason of which was making perfect her skills of playing Armenian duduk by the help of Read the rest of this entry »
Eurovision 2007 “Anytime You Need” – Hayko
November 30th, 2008
Anytime You Need-Hayko, Vahan Harutyunyan (Duduk) Read the rest of this entry »
Sergey Karapetyan (duduk) – Kalosi Prken
November 26th, 2008
Sergey Karapetyan (duduk) - Armenian song: Read the rest of this entry »
Gagik Malkhasyan Armen Beknazarian-Antza Kenatzi
November 18th, 2008
HAYASA Productions Presents
Gagik Malkhasyan (duduk) and Armen Beknazarian song: Antza Kenatzi
HAYASA Productions Ltd. exclusively produces, markets, and distributes the CD and DVD “All Time Armenian Favorites” by Read the rest of this entry »
Jubilee Concert Devoted to 80th Anniversary of Djivan Gasparyan
November 14th, 2008
On the 11-th of November 2008 a jubilee concert devoted to the 80th anniversary of the famous Armenian duduk player Djivan Gasparyan was held in Yerevan Concert and Sport Complex, during which a number of musicians from Read the rest of this entry »
HAPPY 80TH DJIVAN GASPARYAN!
November 11th, 2008
11.11.2008 Armenian duduk player virtouso Djivan Gasparyan is going to celebrate his 80th birthday in major concert complex named after Karen Demirchyan in Yerevan, Armenia. Read the rest of this entry »
Beautiful Sounds of Armenia
November 8th, 2008
New CD Release from Creative Arists Production!
Chris Marashlian Presents
"Beautiful Sounds of Armenia "
Co-Produced by Marinho Nobre.
This CD project, is a true labor of love on a creative and musical level, by all who made it possible. A documentation of efforts by composers and Read the rest of this entry »
Duduk Solo – Marinho Nobre!
October 30th, 2008
plays his Armenian Duduk by Arthur Grigoryan during the recording sessions on additional music for Read the rest of this entry »