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... that the life of Armenian composer Grigor Yeghiazaryan was saved from famine that resulted from the Armenian genocide because he was a member of a brass band? Source: In "В гостях у Г. Е. Егиазаряна" [1] by Ruben Terteryan, page 120
ALT1: ... that although five of Armenian composer Grigor Yeghiazaryan's siblings died of starvation from the Armenian genocide, his life was saved because he played in a brass band? Source: Ibid.
ALT2: ... that Armenian composer Grigor Yeghiazaryan experienced a creative crisis as a result of constructive criticism from Sergei Prokofiev? Source: Ibid., page 121