Worldwide famous Jivan Gasparyan was playing duduk at the Genocide Memorial with other composers. The artist answered “Aravot.am`s” question that on contrary to today’s intellectuals, who are passive in this matter, Jivan Gasparyan brings fame to our country and to our history via duduk. The master said.
-“In my 70 years I have been struggling by duduk: I am cleaning peoples` heart by this instrument, they understand who Armenians are and what Armenian duduk and Armenian song mean. That’s why people always say, your music is melancholy, yes it is, because we have always been suppressed “.
Asked about 100 years after the ArmenianGenocide hoe people shouldcontinue their struggle, Jivan Gasparyan said.
-“We will continue to struggle the way we used to.”.
Lusine BUDAGHYAN