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Sir Vartan Melkonian: From Beirut street child to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
FromHARDtalk
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Sir Vartan Melkonian: From Beirut street child to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
FromHARDtalk
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Apr 2, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Sir Vartan Melkonian began his life as an Armenian refugee in Lebanon, spending his early years in an orphanage outside Beirut, followed by living rough on the streets for many years. He is now a renowned musician, conductor and composer. Stephen Sackur hears his remarkable story.
Released:
Apr 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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