Cast
Djivan Gasparyan
Sound
Cast
Djivan Gasparyan
Known for
Sound
Born
1928-10-12
From
Armenia Kotayk
Died
2021-07-06
Also known as Дживан Гаспарян
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.
