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DEATH OF DIKRAN CHUKHAJIAN

Dikran Chukhajian was the first author of operas in Armenian reality, and his first opera became famous long after his death. He was born in Constantinople in 1837, studied at composer Gabriel Yeranian’s class, then followed classes in Milan. Along with other Armenian intellectuals of that period, he fought for the development of national culture, organized musical societies, theatres…