01Early Life
Early Musical Roots in Gyumri
Born in 1987 in Gyumri, Hamasyan started piano at age 2 and by 3 was singing rock and jazz standards, developing early improvisation skills.
Artist profile · 04/07/2026
Tigran Hamasyan
Tigran Hamasyan, born July 17, 1987 in Gyumri, Armenia, is a jazz pianist and composer merging Armenian folk traditions with contemporary jazz and avant-garde influences.
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About
Tigran Hamasyan, Armenian jazz fused with avant-garde and world music.
Over 7 studio albums blending jazz, Armenian folk, and avant-garde; vinyl originals from 2020-2026 tracked.
Tigran Hamasyan is an Armenian jazz pianist and composer known for his integration of Armenian folk music with avant-garde jazz and world fusion elements. Since his birth in 1987 in Gyumri, Armenia, Hamasyan developed his musical skills from an early age, blending classical training with jazz improvisation. His work often features complex rhythms and harmonies, reflecting his study of both modern jazz and traditional regional music. Hamasyan has released multiple vinyl albums spanning various labels such as Verve, Nonesuch, and Naïve, spanning years from 2011 to 2026 recorded across Europe and the United States.
His vinyl releases include diverse formats, from single LPs to box sets, with catalog identifiers and real-time pricing data showing active availability.
Discography
Tigran Hamasyan discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Data provided by Discogs
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Signature songs
- 01
Entertain Me - 02Tsirani tsar
- 03Lilac
- 04
Levitation 21The Call Within · 2020 - 05Traces I
- 06Kars 1
- 07To Love
- 08The Grid
Essentials
3 Tigran Hamasyan albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 2021This 2021 album on Verve Records offers 13 tracks blending post-bop jazz with Armenian folk nuances, showcasing Hamasyan’s compositional depth.
13 tracksVerve RecordsEuropean releaseLP format
#2 · 2024Released in 2024 on Verve Records, this album features 12 tracks of avant-garde jazz and fusion, available as a limited edition vinyl in Europe.
12 tracksLimited EditionVerve RecordsEurope
#3 · 2026Set for release in 2026 by Naïve, this album spans 14 tracks of jazz-rock and ambient fusion with deep connections to Armenian themes.
14 tracksNaïve labelStereo LPFrench pressing
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02Festival Appearance
Breakthrough at Yerevan Jazz Festivals
In 1998 and 2000, Hamasyan performed at the Yerevan Jazz Festivals, drawing attention from notable jazz musicians including Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock.
03Awards
Jazz Piano Competition Success
Hamasyan won 3rd prize at the 2002 Martial Solal International Jazz Piano Competition and first prize in the 2003 Montreux Jazz Festival piano category.
"Tigran's music transforms traditional Armenian melodies with contemporary jazz sophistication."— Jazz Critic
05Recent Releases
Latest Vinyl Edition of 'The Bird Of A Thousand Voices'
The 2024 European pressing of 'The Bird Of A Thousand Voices' by Naïve features 26 tracks in a box set format, combining contemporary jazz, ambient and fusion styles.
"His improvisations reveal a deep understanding of rhythm and texture."— Musicologist
Tigran Hamasyan CDs
See allThe Bird Of A Thousand Voices Coffret Deluxe
Tigran Hamasyan
Jazz contemporain / CoolJazz/Blues
2024-08-01naïve
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Who is Tigran Hamasyan?
Tigran Hamasyan is an Armenian jazz pianist and composer born in 1987, known for fusing jazz with Armenian folk and avant-garde music.
What genres does Tigran Hamasyan blend in his music?
His music mixes avant-garde jazz, world fusion, Armenian folk, post-bop, and experimental jazz styles.
When was the album 'A Fable' released on vinyl?
'A Fable' was released in 2021 on vinyl by Verve Records, containing 13 tracks with post-bop jazz influences.
Where can I find original vinyl pressings of Tigran Hamasyan's albums?
Original pressings are available from labels like Verve, Nonesuch, and Naïve in Europe and the US, with active listings ranging from 2020 to upcoming 2026 releases.
What is the track count of the 2026 'Manifeste' LP?
'Manifeste' includes 14 tracks blending jazz-rock and ambient fusion, pressed on stereo vinyl in France.
How does his Armenian heritage influence his jazz style?
He integrates traditional Armenian melodies and rhythms with modern jazz harmonies and improvisation techniques.
Are there vinyl editions of his music available in France?
Yes, 'Manifeste' is pressed in France as an original stereo LP on Naïve label and other albums have European pressings available.
What makes Tigran Hamasyan’s vinyl records sought after by collectors?
Collectors value his vinyl for original pressings with limited editions, rich fusion of genres, and carefully crafted compositions.
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Last updated: 04/07/2026