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Djivan Gasparyan

Personal Info

Known For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

October 12, 1928(92)

Day of Death

July 6, 2021

Place of Birth

Armenia Kotayk

Also Known As

Дживан Гаспарян

Djivan Gasparyan

Sound

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.

Known For

Filmography