Tags: Classical Music Artist.
Raffi Armenian CM (born June 4 1942) is an Armenian-Canadian conductor pianist composer and teacher. Since 2008 he has been the director of the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal.Armenian was born in Cairo and had his first music lessons there moving in 1959 to Vienna to study piano with Bruno Seidlhofer. After graduating he put his musical studies aside and attended the University of London from 1962 to 1965 where he majored in metallurgy.