Shushan Artinian Born in a musical family, Shushan started playing the cello at the age of 7. She graduated from the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music in 2001 with high distinction.Shushan is a founding member of the Piacevole trio, based in Lebanon that has a repertoire varying from baroque and classical, to romantic and contemporary music. She has performed in solo, duo and trio concerts at different venues and has participated in local and international festivals such as Al-Bustan, Baalbeck, Beirut Chants, Beiteddine and Ehdeniyat. Since 2016, Shushan is a member of the Lebanese Philharmonic Orchestra.