Haykanoush Danielyan

Haykanoush Bagdasari Danielyan[a] (15 December 1893 – 19 April 1958) was an Armenian and Soviet opera singer (soprano) and music educator.

Danielyan was the first Armenian singer who was awarded the title of People's Artist of the USSR (1939).

In 1924, together with the singers Levon Isetsky and Shara Talyan [hy], she participated in the performances of Leninakan opera group and performed with concerts.

In 1941, she starred in the film Armenian Film-Concert shot at "Yerevan" TV studio.

Haykanoush Danielyan had performed songs and romances from Armenian and foreign composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Alexander Glazunov.

Martiros Saryan drawing Haykanoush Danielyan between 1946 and 1949
Hamo Beknazarian , Alexander Tamanian , Vahram Papazian , Vasiliy Tairov , Leonid Yengibarov , Haykanoush Danielian, Sergey Ambartsumian , Hrant Shahinyan , Toros Toramanian