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Ruben Harutyunyan is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. He was born on December 22, 1985, in Yerevan, Armenia. Ruben's parents were both musicians, and they recognized his talent for music at a very young age. They encouraged him to pursue his passion for music, and he started playing the duduk, a traditional Armenian woodwind instrument, when he was just six years old. Ruben's parents were his first teachers, and they taught him the basics of music theory and duduk playing. He quickly became proficient in playing the instrument and started performing at local events and festivals. Ruben's talent was soon recognized by the Armenian music community, and he was invited to perform at various concerts and events. In 2001, Ruben was accepted into the Yerevan State Conservatory, where he studied under the tutelage of renowned duduk player Gevorg Dabaghyan. Ruben's time at the conservatory was a turning point in his career, as he was able to refine his skills and learn from some of the best musicians in the world. He graduated from the conservatory in 2006 with honors and was awarded the title of "Honored Artist of Armenia." After graduating from the conservatory, Ruben started performing internationally, showcasing his talent to audiences around the world. He has performed in countries such as France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia, and the United States, among others. Ruben's performances have been praised for their emotional depth and technical proficiency, and he has been hailed as one of the best duduk players in the world. Ruben has also collaborated with many renowned musicians and composers, including Yo-Yo Ma, Ara Gevorgyan, and Aram Khachaturian. He has recorded several albums, including "Duduk," "Armenian Duduk," and "The Art of the Armenian Duduk," which have received critical acclaim and have helped to popularize the duduk and Armenian music around the world. One of Ruben's most notable performances was at the 2015 World Expo in Milan, Italy, where he performed in front of a global audience of millions. Ruben's performance was a highlight of the expo, and he received widespread praise for his emotional and powerful performance. Ruben has also received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to music. In 2010, he was awarded the "Best Folk Instrumentalist" award at the Armenian Music Awards. In 2012, he was awarded the "Armenian Music Ambassador" award by the Armenian Ministry of Culture. In 2016, he was awarded the "Armenian State Prize" for his contributions to Armenian music. In addition to his performances and recordings, Ruben is also a dedicated teacher and mentor. He has taught at the Yerevan State Conservatory and has mentored many young musicians who have gone on to become successful performers in their own right. Ruben's contributions to music have helped to preserve and promote Armenian music and culture around the world. His emotional and powerful performances have touched the hearts of audiences around the world, and his technical proficiency and dedication to his craft have made him one of the most respected musicians in the world. Ruben Harutyunyan is a true master of his craft, and his legacy will continue to inspire and influence generations of musicians to come.

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