Haig Papazian
| Haig Papazian | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lebanon |
| Genres | Alternative rock, Indie |
| Occupation(s) | |
| Associated acts | Mashrou' Leila |
Haig Papazian is an Armenian lead violinist of Lebanese alternative rock band Mashrou' Leila[1]
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 studies, 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
External links
- Haig Papazian twitter
- Mashrou’ Leila: The Soundtrack of an Arab Generation
- Interview with Agenda Culturel
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