Arthur Meschian
Arthur (Artashes) Meschian (Armenian: Արթուր Մեսչյան; born March 3, 1949, in Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian architect, musician, composer, poet, singer and painter. He is also known as one of the founders of Armenian rock. He was the founder and the lead singer of Apostles (1968 – 1979), the first rock band performing songs in their native language in the history of the Soviet Union. He is the author of different architectural projects, including Guest House and the new building of Matenadaran in Armenia.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Արթուր Մեսչյան |
| Born | March 3, 1949 Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Genres | Rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, architect |
| Years active | 1960s–present |
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