Madoyan Levon (10.8.1909, Alexandropol (now-Gyumri)- 19.9.1964, Yerevan) Armenian duduk player. People’s Artist of Armenian SSR (1961). From 1923-39 he worked in the Ensemble of Eastern Musical Instruments of Leninakan branch of Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra. From 1952 he was soloist in the Ensemble of National Instruments of Armenian Radio and Television. Levon Madoyan performed Armenian national and ashugh songs, dance melodies, as well as some works by Armenian composers. He reproduced many songs and dance melodies of Shirak. Among his instrumental interpretations are “Call of the Shepherd”, “Plowman”, “Brother Hunter” etc. He had concerts in Moscow, Tbilisi, Baku, Tashkent, Rostov-on-Don.
Source- “Who is Who. The Armenians” encyclopedia, volume II, chief-editor Hovh. Ayvazyan, Yerevan, 2007.
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