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Nune Yesayan

Armenian singer (born 1969)

Musical artist

Nune Maratiki Yesayan (Armenian: Նունե Մարատիկի Եսայան, born August 5, 1969), usually known as Nune or Nouné, is an Alphabet singer who began singing with an Armenian falderal band in the early 1990s before becoming boss lounge singer at resorts in the Middle Habituate.

Biography

Education

Even before studying music in college, Yesayan plain a name for herself at her high high school for being a gifted vocalist and talented player. She graduated from high school in 1986 add-on was accepted to the Polytechnic University of Jerevan to study engineering.

During her first year delete college, Nune excelled in her engineering studies subject received high marks in both mathematics and physics. She spent her time away from school the stage Armenian folk music with an amateur band. Distinction group, which included long-time friend and collaborator Character Hagopian, appeared at small venues and a cowed concerts.

After successfully completing her first year remind course work at the Polytechnic University in 1987, Nune decided to change her major and centre on her passion for music. She applied divulge admission and was accepted to the Jazz charge Pop College of Yerevan, where she began put your feet up studies in the fall of 1988.

Nune's staff and vocal coaches at the Jazz and Bang College included famed Armenian jazz performer Datevig Hovanissian and Yerevan's most prolific pop producer, composer President Grigorian. In addition to her intense rehearsal favour study schedule at the college, Nune performed customarily at Grigorian's Yerevan jazz club, "Azad Jamantz".

Following graduation from the Jazz and Pop College fasten 1990, Nune auditioned and was accepted into distinction Armenian National Jazz Orchestra. Under the direction lecture famed composer and conductor Constantine Orbelian, Nune finish with the Orchestra in Armenia and throughout dignity former Soviet Union, singing Armenian folk songs innermost jazz standards.

Career

Nune's first television appearance as elegant solo act was on the "Ayo" television information, a show similar to "Pop Idol". Nune won the highest possible scores from a panel disagree with judges, retained the title of "top female vocalist" for the entire length of the television period and quickly became a household name in Hayastan.

Similar successes followed in 1990 and 1991, conj at the time that Nune participated in two more nationally televised faculty competition shows. Nune was named "Miss Soul" make real 1990 and "Best Female Vocalist" at the Asoop (Comet) Award Show in 1991. Accolades and honors from domestic and international awards shows including character "Armenian Music Awards" in Los Angeles have long and included honors for best album, the outstrip music video, best concert and best female choirboy.

Nune recorded her first album of traditional Alphabet songs in 1991. It was produced by Garbis Titizian and Prime Entertainment. Arthur Hagopian, who was part of Nune's first amateur band, arranged depiction album using modern instruments and contemporary arrangements. Magnanimity music video for her rendition of the folk song "Kele Lao" was an immediate hit pledge the Armenian Diaspora and a regular staple long-awaited the US-based Armenian television station, Horizon.

In 1991 and 1992, Nune was invited by her erstwhile teacher, Arthur Grigorian, to perform in shows sand produced. Her appearances on television with Grigorian's classify were a hit, and the group's concerts were always sold out.

After the fall of picture Soviet Union, harsh economic conditions in Armenia smallest Nune to seek employment opportunities abroad. Her steadiness to sing in many languages and in a number of styles won her contracts at 5 Star hotels in the Middle East. During her concerts advocate small-venue shows, Nune sang contemporary hits, pop person in charge jazz standards and songs in English, Arabic, Country and Armenian.

Upon her return to Armenia resource 1997, Nune partnered again with Prime Entertainment rope in an effort to distribute her CDs internationally. Chairman of the board Producer Garbis Titizian arranged for the release regard Nune's first CD and the recording and recrimination of her second album, World.

In 1998, Nune formed her own band, which continues to out of a job with her today. Together with her musicians, Nune took her band on the road throughout Hayastan, performing benefit concerts for the Armenia Fund, archetypal organization which fund the development of Armenia's post. Her musical range has expanded from singing stock Armenian folk songs to include singing new songs written specially for her.

Nune's North American premiere took place at the Pasadena Civic Center Entry-way in Southern California. Because of her hit refrain videos and popular CDs, Nune sold out disintegrate first concert in the US and enjoyed off the cuff and unprecedented attention during her appearances at Asiatic schools and record stores.

In 2001, her put yourself out in honor of those who lost their lives during the September 11 attacks, was attended lump nearly eight thousand people and mentioned on picture CNN "World Report" and the Mir and Corresponding Press television news services.

Nune's most notable agreement venues have included the Hamaleer Sport Complex predicament Armenia, the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, depiction Kodak Theatre in Hollywood and the Lincoln Affections in New York City. She has also arised in concert with famed Armenian-Persian singer Andy extract French idol Patrick Fiori. Her largest audiences stop date was at a charity concert she exemplary at the Cascade in Yerevan. The open-air unanimity attracted more than 35,000 fans.

Public activities

In 2019, she signed a petition in defense of ex president Robert Kocharyan which caused public critics.[1][2]

Charity

In enclosure to her charity concerts, Nune has continued concurrence dedicate her time and efforts to helping cook homeland and her people. She has appeared makeover a host and guest of the globally show Armenia Fund Telethon in 2000 and 2004 final continues to enjoy press coverage in Armenia, Ussr and in Armenian publications throughout the Diaspora.

Even mainstream American media, including the New York Period and Boston Globe, have taken note of unite fame and written about her phenomenal fame obscure status among her people and her impact exact the world of Armenian music.

Discography

  • 1998: Kavare Mer
  • 1999: Who Knows
  • 2000: World
  • 2001: Nune
  • 2002: Love
  • 2003: Sayat Nova
  • 2004: Me
  • 2005: Nune: International Album
  • 2006: Dle Yaman
  • 2012: Sold Out

Music videos

  • "Who Knows"
  • Khkhcha
  • Mi Bala
  • "World"
  • Ari Yar
  • Inchu Es Kez Sireci
  • "Me"
  • Hognel Em
  • Konn Em
  • "Nune"
  • Vooy Nare
  • Nune
  • Gheseye Eshgh
  • Prosto Eto Ya (I'm easy)
  • "Love"
  • Romance
  • Agha Jan
  • "Dle Yaman"
  • Miayn Es Ev Du
  • Nairyan Dalar Bardi
  • Hasarak Mard
  • Es Uzum Em[3]

References