David Khanjyan, Date of Birth, Date of Death

David Khanjyan

Armenian musician

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1940

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1981

Profession: conductor, pianist

Nationality: Armenia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

David Khanjyan (Khanjian) (July 30, 1940 - February 1981) was a Soviet Armenian conductor and pianist. Khanjian was born in the family of Hakob Khanjian and Tatevik Sazandaryan.
He finished the piano department of Yerevan State Conservatory, then entered to conduction department of the same conservatory.
Then he studied Hans Swarowsky in the Vienna Music Academy.
From 1974 to 1981 he was the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra.