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Armen Tigranian
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Armen Tigranian or Tigranyan or Dikranian (Armenian: Արմեն Տիգրանի Տիգրանյան; 26 December 1879, Alexandropol – 10 February 1950, Tbilisi)[1] was an Armenian composer, conductor and sociocultural activist. His best-known work is Anoush,[2] premiered in Alexandropol in 1912. It is the first opera ever performed in Armenia.