CONCERT DEDICATED TO JIVAN GASPARIAN'S 80th BIRTH<br /> ANNIVERSARY TO TAKE PLACE IN YEREVAN<br />


CONCERT DEDICATED TO JIVAN GASPARIAN'S 80th BIRTH
ANNIVERSARY TO TAKE PLACE IN YEREVAN

  • 03-11-2008 14:55:00   | Armenia  |  Culture
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 3, NOYAN TAPAN. A concert dedicated to the 80th birth anniversary of internationally-famous duduk player and author of songs Jivan Gasparian will take place on November 11 at Yerevan K. Demirchian Sports and Concert Complex. Zucchero, Alan Parsons Live Project, and Planet X will take part in the concert. The latters will also have solo concerts in the days following the concert in honor of J. Gasparian. Concert's goal is to once more glorify the master of duduk, as Armenian duduk got international fame thanks to J. Gasparian's exclusive performing talent. It should be mentioned that the duduk player is a medal-winner of four contests held by UNESCO. Duduk performed by him sounds in Hollywood and European films, including Gladiator and Siege. J. Gasparian today travelling about the whole world and performing with talented foreign musicians continues spreading Armenian music.
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