Tigran Chukhajian | |
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| Born | 1837 |
| Died | March 11, 1898 Smyrna, Ottoman Empire |
| Other names | Dikran Chouhajian, Tigran Tchoukhajian, Dikran Çuhacıyan |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, conductor |
Tigran Gevorki Chukhajian[1][2] (Armenian: Տիգրան Չուխաճեան; Turkish: Dikran Çuhacıyan; 1837 – March 11, 1898) was an Ottoman Armenian composer and conductor, and the founder of the first opera institution in the Ottoman Empire.[3]
- ^ Sarkisyan 2001.
- ^ His name is sometimes transcribed as 'Tigran Tchoukhajian' or 'Dikran Tchouhadjian'.
- ^ Donald Jay Grout; Hermine Weigel Williams (2003). A Short History of Opera. Columbia University Press. p. 529. ISBN 978-0-231-11958-0.Cowden, Robert H., ed. (1992). Opera companies of the world : selected profiles. New York: Greenwood Press. ISBN 0313262209.