Khaghoghaqagh (from “Songs Of Ararat Valley” Suite)

Lusik Koshian was born in Baku. From 1938 she was the leading Soloist at Armenian Folk and Dance Ensemble, performing folk, ashugh songs and dances. Lusik made her mastery performance in Tatul Altunyan’s ensemble, under the management of ballet masters Edvard Manukyan and Ilya Arbatov. She was a soloist at Armenian Philharmonic from 1961. Lusik Koshian performed songs of ashugh Jivani, Sheram, Havasi, Ashot and Shahen. She had concerts in USSR and other countries. Lusik Koshian was awarded with Badge of Honor and People’s Artist of Armenia in 1961. She died in Yerevan.