Anahit Tsitsikian
Acclaimed Armenian violinist and educator
Born
August 26th, 1926
99 years ago
Died
1999
26 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Armenia
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Born in 1926, a prominent Armenian violinist and educator contributed to the classical music scene through performances and teaching. Tsitsikian studied at the Yerevan State Conservatory and later became a faculty member, shaping the next generation of musicians. Active in numerous concert halls, she collaborated with various orchestras and participated in international music festivals, showcasing the works of both Armenian composers and classical repertoire. Her dedication to education allowed many students to pursue successful careers in music.
Performed with major orchestras
Taught at Yerevan State Conservatory
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