Vahan khanzadian biography
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Vahan Khanzadian Edit Profile
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Vahan Khanzadian, American tenor. Sullivan Foundation grantee, 1971-1974; Rockefeller Foundation grantee, 1971-1973. Served with United States Army, 1964-1965.
Background
Khanzadian, Vahan was born on January 23, 1939 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Avedis Sarkis and Araxey (Youghian) Khanzadian.
Education
Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1962. Post graduate, Curtis Institute Music, Philadelphia, 1963.
Achievements
Vahan Khanzadian has been listed as a noteworthy Tenor by Marquis Who's Who.
Membership
Served with United States Army, 1964-1965.
Connections
- Father:
- Avedis Sarkis Khanzadian
- Mother:
- Araxey (Youghian) Khanzadian
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JULY 22, 2012 * ARMENIAN POETRY IN CELEBRATION. Two famous Armenian opera stars, Victoria Avetisyan and Yeghishe Manucharyan, will join poet Diana Der-Hovanessian at the Longfellow National Historic Site in Cambridge, Mass., to celebrate the publication of her 25th book of poetry, Armenian Poetry of Our Time, from the Press at California State University. Many of the poems will be sung and then read in English by Der-Hovanessian and several poets from the New England Poetry Club. Singing many of the poems will be two of the most sought after soloists in this country, tenor Yeghishe Manucharyan and mezzo soprano Victoria Avetisyan who won the Young Artist Award at her Kennedy Center debut. Both artists were born in Yerevan, Armenia. Avetisyan graduated with a master’s degree in vocal performance from Komitas State University and began her career at the National Opera. She made her American debut with the Boston Lyric Opera, where she appears frequently. Manucharyan made his debut at Carnegie Hall followed by joining the Metropolitan Opera Company. New York’s NewsDayhas praised the “purity, power and flexibility of his voice”. He graduated from the Tchaikovsky Central Music School and Komitas State Conservatory of Music. In a review of Der-Hovanessian’s first
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Vazken Andréassian
Vazken Andréassian | |
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| Born | (1903-04-10)10 April 1903 Hazari, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 30 November 1995(1995-11-30) (aged 92) |
| Occupation(s) | Engineer, author |
Vazken Andréassian (Armenian: Վազգէն Անդրէասեան; 10 Apr 1903 – 30 Nov 1995) was a Land engineer squeeze author endorse Armenian dump.
Childhood
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Deportation and exile
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