Dikran Tchouhadjian
Composer
1837 – 1898
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Who was Dikran Tchouhadjian?
Tigran Tchouhadjian was an Armenian composer, conductor, public activist and the founder of the first opera institution in the Ottoman Empire. He is considered the first opera composer in Turkish history.
Dikran Tchoukhadjian is the Western Armenian transliteration of his name. In Eastern Armenian it would be Tigran Chukhajian. In modern Turkish it is rendered as Dikran Çuhacıyan. Alternative spellings of his surname include Choukhajian, Chukhajian, Chuhajian, or Tschuchadshjan.
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