Geghuni Chitchyan | |
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![]() Geghuni Chitchyan in 2006 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Geghuni Chitchyan |
Born | Leninakan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union (now Gyumri, Armenia) | August 30, 1929
Genres | Classical music |
Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist, educator |
Geghuni Chitchyan or Chitchian (Armenian: Գեղունի Հովհաննեսի Չթչյան; Russian: Гегуни Оганесовна Читчян, romanized: tr, lit. 'Geguni Oganesovna Chitchyan'; born 30 August 1929) is an Armenian composer, pianist, and pedagogue.[1] Her parents were veteran teachers; her brother, Henrikh, an established violinist.