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Djivan Gasparyan (var. Jivan Gasparyan; (アルメニア語:Ջիվան Գասպարյան), (:dʒiˈvɑn ɡɑspɑɾˈjɑn); born October 12, 1928〔〔''allmusic'' gives birth year as 1928.〕) is an Armenian musician and composer. He plays the duduk, a double reed woodwind instrument related to the orchestral oboe. Gasparyan is known as the "Master of the duduk".〔On the Track: A Guide to Contemporary Film Scoring - Page 87 by Fred Karlin, Rayburn Wright〕〔World Music: The Rough Guide - Page 334 by Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, Richard Trillo〕〔(Djivan Gasparyan at MSN music )〕 ==Biography== Born in Solak, Armenia to parents from Mush, Gasparyan started to play duduk when he was six. In 1948 he became a soloist of the Armenian Song and Dance Popular Ensemble and the Yerevan Philarmonic Orchestra. He has won four medals at UNESCO worldwide competitions (1959, 1962, 1973, and 1980). In 1973 Gasparyan was awarded the honorary title People's Artist of Armenia and in 2002, he received the WOMEX (''World Music Expo'') Lifetime Achievement Award. A professor at the Yerevan State Musical Conservatory, he has instructed and nurtured many performers to professional levels of performance in duduk. He has toured the world several times with a small ensemble playing Armenian folk music. He has collaborated with many artists, such as Hossein Alizadeh, Sting, Erkan Ogur, Michael Brook, Peter Gabriel, Brian May, Lionel Richie, Derek Sherinian, Ludovico Einaudi, Boris Grebenshchikov, David Sylvian, Hans Zimmer and Andreas Vollenweider. Djivan Gasparyan and Hossein Alizadeh were jointly nominated for a 2007 Grammy Award for their 2006 collaboration album ''Endless Vision'' (an album featuring a trilingual arrangement and recording of Sari Galin). Gasparyan played as part of the Armenian entry "Apricot Stone" by Eva Rivas at the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest in Oslo and became the oldest ever person to feature in a Eurovision Song Contest performance,〔(Armenian apricot stone becomes a tree at eurovision.tv )〕 but was not officially listed as a guest artist. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Djivan Gasparyan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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