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Haig Yazdjian

Haig Yazdjian, born in 1959 in Aleppo, is an Armenian oud player, composer, performer, and producer. After moving to Greece in 1988, he began to take an interest in oriental music. He gained wider recognition with the albums Talar (1996) and Garin (1998), which helped establish him as a prominent figure in world music. He also contributed as a musician to Loreena McKennitt’s 2006 album An Ancient Muse. Over his career, he has released several albums, including Beast on the Moon (2001), Amalur (2007), and Stou Tragoudiou Tin Ohthi No. 6 (2011).