I was a very religious child. My family was very open. My grandfather was German and a Protestant. My father, a lawyer, was Greek-Catholic and played the violin. My mother was very religious and went to church twice a day. My grandmother was Armenian. So I was raised with three different faiths — that’s why I am so open. I have written many works to accompany Old Church Slavonic texts. Unfortunately, I haven’t written any music pieces to accompany texts in the Armenian language — but I’m planning on it.
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