Vilen Charchoghlyan

Vilen Charchoghlyan was born in Yerevan. In 1958 he graduated from Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory. He worked as a concertmaster at National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre of Yerevan, from 1982 was the conductor. For many years he directed the repertoire of theatrical productions of the theater, performed at Radio and TV. The group of soloists of the Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Vilen Charchoglyan had great success in the cities of the USA, Canada, Syria, Lebanon and other countries. He was also the chief conductor of Yerevan State Theater of Musical Comedy named after A. Paronyan. In 1978 he received title Honored Artist of Armenia. Vilen Charchoghlyan died in Yerevan.