Haig Papazian
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| Haig Papazian | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lebanon |
| Genres | Alternative rock, Indie |
| Occupation(s) | <templatestyles src="Plainlist/styles.css"/> |
| Associated acts | Mashrou' Leila |
File:Haig Papazian of Mashou Leila.jpg
Haig Papazian on cover of Jordan's MyKali magazine
Haig Papazian is an Armenian lead violinist of Lebanese alternative rock band Mashrou' Leila[1]
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Biography
Haig Papazian was born in Beirut. He started to play violin at the early age, studying in armenian music school. Papazian co-founded Mashrou' Leila in 2008 while studying architecture at the American University of Beirut.[2][3] Beside musical career, he pursues architectural satudies, receiving Fawzi Azar Architectural Award in 2008. [4]
Media
Haig Papazian has been featured on the cover of and Jordan's My.Kali magazine. [5][6] He was featured on the cover of mideast edition of Rolling Stone magazine as part of Mashrou' Leila. [7]
References
- ↑ Egypt Independent: The obsessions of Mashrou Leila
- ↑ Agenda Culturel: Haig Papazian : "Je voudrais mourir en héros" (French)
- ↑ The Guardian: Mashrou' Leila: the Lebanese band changing the tune of Arab politics
- ↑ American University of Beirut: AUB student Haig Papazian receives $10,000 architecture award
- ↑ Beirut.com: Haig Papazian on MyKali magazine cover
- ↑ MyKali Mag: The Violinist Haig Papazian/
- ↑ Alarabiya English: Rolling Stone Mideast choose first regional artists for cover
