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Djivan Gasparyan

Sound
92 years oldArmenia Kotayk

Biography

Djivan Gasparyan (var. Jivan Gasparyan; Armenian: Ջիվան Գասպարյան, Armenian pronunciation: 12 October 1928 – 6 July 2021) was an Armenian musician and composer. He played the duduk, a double reed woodwind instrument related to the orchestral oboe. Gasparyan is known as the "Master of the duduk". In 2006 he was nominated for Grammy Awards for the Best Traditional World Music Album.

Personal Details

Born
October 12, 1928 - July 6, 2021 (age 92)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Armenia Kotayk
Known For
Sound

Also Known As

Дживан Гаспарян