Tigran Mansurian was born on January 27, 1939 in Beirut. His family moved to Yerevan, Armenia when Tigran Mansurian was eight. Later in his life Tigran Mansurian studied at the Yerevan Music Acadamy. In short time he earned fame as a composer and his music were soon been played during classical Armenian films. Nowdays, Tigran Mansurian is considered as one of the leading classical Armenian composers.