Tigrane Kazazian

Tigrane was born on April 9, 1987, in Cairo, Egypt, to a composer and oud player, Georges Kazazian, and a historian, Anne Le Gall-Kazazian.[1][4] He was educated at the American University of Cairo.[1] At the age of 19, he left Cairo to study at Concordia University where he earned a degree in political science and government.[1] From 5 to 17 years old, he played tennis at a high-level, competing in Egypt and France.[5][6]

In 2012, he moved to Armenia to study at the Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan.[1][7]

In 2016, he and his father, Georges Kazazian, formed the Nour Project following an invitation by the Ministry of Culture of Armenia.[1][7]

In 2018, Tigrane Kazazian formed the Kazazian trio, with Duduk player Arsen Petrosyan, an artist nominated for Best Artist in the Songlines Music Awards.[1][8]

In 2021, his album, Cairo Nights, was published by Green United Music. In the same year, his music was featured in the documentaries including 1915 : le Génocide des chrétiens en Turquie and 2 mois après le drame: les chrétiens se relèvent by France 2 and on RTS Swiss Radio.[9][10]

In 2022, Tigrane Kazazian formed the Tigrane Kazazian Quartet. The Quartet gave its first three concerts in Armenia as part of the Francophonie Organization.[11] Tigrane Kazazian also collaborated with Swiss composer-musician Albin Brun in a concert commemorating the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Armenia on April 21, 2022, in Yerevan, Armenia.[12]

• "A Lifelong Love Part A - Still Love"
• "A Lifelong Love Part B - Still Love"
• "Nowhere Now Here - Now Here"
• "Watching The Flames - Nar"
• "Shifting Sands - Moving Sands"
• "Streams And Rivers - Love Stream"
• "Blooming At Night Part A - Lila"
• "Blooming At Night Part B - Lila"
• "Enlightening The Way - La Voie"
• "A Dialogue Part A - Dia-Logue"
• "A Dialogue Part B - Dia-Logue"
• "Cairo Nights Part A - Cairo Nights"
• "Cairo Nights Part B - Cairo Nights"
• "Whitewashed Walls - Baleares"