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John Bilezikjian. John Bilezikjian (February 1, 1948 in Los Angeles – January 19, 2015) was an Armenian-American musician and composer. Most renowned as an oud master, [1] he also played the violin, mandolin and dumbek. He was also a traditional and contemporary singer singing in Armenian, but also in Turkish, Assyrian/Syriac, English and ...
John Haig Bilezikjian was born Feb. 1, 1948, in Los Angeles to Armenian parents and a musical family environment. His father was a classical violinist, his grandfather played the oud, and his ...
David Lindley’s 2010 interview with oud master John Bilezikjian for our nineteenth issue is one such interview. For several hours, these two fretted instrument visionaries swapped stories, talked instruments and, of course, played music. Sadly, Bilezikjian passed away on January 19, 2015 after a long struggle with kidney disease.
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John bilezikjian is a world renowned oudist and composer. Known as America's Oud Virtuoso, John is also a singer, composer, entertainer, teacher, musician, and can speak and perform in 11 languages.
John Bilezikjian was an Armenian-American musician and composer. Most renowned as an oud master, he also played the violin, mandolin and dumbek. He was also a traditional and contemporary singer singing in Armenian, but also in Turkish, Assyrian/Syriac, English and known for his contributions to world music as a solo act and in collaborations with renowned artists.