Biography
Jivan Gasparyan is a musician, composer, world legend and the greatest master of his case. Masterfully owning Armenian Duduku (folk brass instrument), he made an invaluable contribution to the development of national music and culture. His game on the "apricot stick" was not only a melody, but also the embodiment of the cleanest and sincere emotions of the people of Armenia.Childhood and youth
Family of Jivan Aramaisovich Rod from Mush. The musician himself was born in the village of Solak in Armenia in 1928. Early losing her father and mother, the future maestro fell into the shelter. Without having supports and support, he independently overcomed the difficulties of life.
The biography of the musician is saturated and multifaceted. Duduk Jivan met for 6 years. The tool got him as a gift from Margara Margaryan, a talented deudukist. Having neither the slightest idea of musical literacy, the little jivan chose notes at the level of intuition. He seem to feel the tool with his soul, step by step mastered the subtleties of the game on the twin.
Music
Jivan Gasparyan's musical career began in 1947 from his first serious performance in Moscow as part of the Armenian delegation at the arts of the arts of the Republic of USSR. Joseph Stalin was present at the concert, who was so heavily conquered by the talent of a young Dudukist, which presented to him the clock.Career musician developed rapidly. In 1956, the young man received his first award for the competitive execution on the twin. After 3 years, in 1959, he was awarded the first gold medal of UNESCO, afterwards he was awarded her three more. One of the most important achievements in the life of Maestro was the title of People's Artist of the Armenian SSR, assigned in 1973.
Since 1980, the whole world spoke about Jeva Gasparyan. In 1988, the first album was published, which included the ancient ballads of the Armenian people. Duduk's melody sounds in the film "Gladiator", for the contribution to which Maestro received the Golden Globe.
The iconic for Jivan Aramaisovich became 2002: he received the Womex reward.
Many talented musicians were fortunate enough to work with Maestro. Among them are stars of history and modernity as Brian May, Vanessa May, Boris Grebenshchikov, Zara, Michael Brooke, Samvel Yervinyan. Many songs and clips were recorded in collaboration with the world Dudukist. Each musical work from the first notes conquered the hearts of the listeners. The most memorable and beloved by the public - "Duduk and Violin", "Crying Hearts", "Oblast", "Lezginka".
In addition, Jivan Aramaisovich had a higher economic education, and was also a professor of the Yerevan Conservatory. Many musicians learned the sacrament of the game on a twin under the sensitive manual of the master. He passed the new generation experience gained and has developed a national culture of Armenia throughout his life.
In 2018, a festive concert dedicated to the anniversary of the talented artist was held in Moscow in Moscow in the Hall of Charity. Matru turned 90 years old. Photo from the event instantly scattered on news reports.
The program consisted of national works, folk songs and other musical compositions. Anniversary entrusted to the Russian TV presenter Dmitry Dibrov. At the evening, not only musicians, but also politicians, cultural and art figures, artists of theater and cinema, television stars were present.
In the hands of a talented artist, the Apricot Wand turned into an incredible musical instrument. The lyrical melody sounded light, peaceful and broken, causing genuine emotions. The people of Armenia love and respects Duduk not only as a tool, but as part of its history.
Gasparyan felt this feature still in childhood and all the conscious life acquainted with her listeners.
Personal life
Jivan Gasparyan was married once. Artist's wife Asthik Zarryan died in 2017.
The spouses met in the youth, both worked in the song and dance ensemble Tatul Altunyan. It was a surprisingly strong union based on mutual support and respect. Gasparyan family - an example for imitation. Jiang and Asthik lived together more than half a century. They had two daughters - Nune and Narina. One tied life with music and became a pianist, the other is a teacher of English.
Later, the musicians were born grandchildren: David, Jivan and Sona. Jiang went in the footsteps of his grandfather and became a Dudukist musician, he was divided into instagram account.
Death
The last years of the life of Jivan Gasparyan held in Armenia and and the United States. He graduated from teaching and did not give concerts.On July 6, 2021, all news reports had tragic news - Jivan Aramaisovich died. He was 92 years old. The cause of death was not voiced.
Discography
- 1983 - "Armenian folk melodies"
- 1993 - Moon Shines AT Night
- 1994 - ASK ME NO QUESTONS
- 1996 - Aprots From Eden
- 1996 - Doudouk.
- 1998 - Salute.
- 1998 - Heavenly Duduk
- 2001 - Nazani.
- 2002 - From the SOIL
- 2004 - "Magic Armenian Duduk"
- 2005 - Serenity.
- 2005 - Ceremonies.
- 2007 - Nectar for the Bitter World
- 2008 - Penumbra.
- 2013 - Duduk.