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Concert of Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia to the memory of Claudio AbbadoOn February 19, on the initiative of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia, Verdi’s “Requiem” was performed at Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall, which was dedicated to the memory of Claudio Abbado. The stage was hosting famous Armenian soloists Hasmik Papyan, Barsegh Tumanyan,... more 2014-02-22 19:48:08 |
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Violinist Nikolay Madoyan–winner of Guinness World RecordOn February 20, Nikolay Madoyan performed a musical heroic act on the stage of the Opera Theatre. Together with the Symphonic Orchestra of the Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet, he performed Paganinin’s six violin concertos for the duration of one evening. The concert was recorded and... more 2014-02-22 19:43:17 |
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Mid-term pedagogical meeting of spiritual-educational institutions of the Mother SeeDuring the mid-term pedagogical meeting of spiritual-educational institutions of the Mother See, the Rectors of Gevorkian Theological Seminary, Vaskenian Seminary and Harichavank Seminary presented detailed reports on the learning process in spiritual institutions. 2014-02-22 08:52:58 |
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Restoration of medieval manuscriptsThere is no professional manuscript restoration school in Armenia. This work is being accomplished by the Restoration Unit in Yerevan Matenadaran after Mesrop Mashtots. 2014-02-22 08:50:21 |
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Admission contest for Armenian Humanitarian Seminary of Calcutta finalizedThe admission contest for teachers and students for the new academic year of Armenian Humanitarian Seminary of Calcutta has been finalized. 23 pupils and 63 teachers had applied for admission. 2014-02-22 08:47:33 |
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Today is the day of presenting booksHovhannes Tumanyan’s birthday is marked as the day of presenting books. On that day, creative unions, publishing houses, literary magazines and periodicals present newly published books. Even the bookstores take a note of the increasing vivacity of the celebration each year. For many, the day... more 2014-02-19 17:34:50 |
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The Cross of Water Blessing returned to the Mother See40 days after the ceremony of Water Blessing, the Godfather of the Cross, Moscow-based benefactor Hayk Maghakelyan, according to the tradition, solemnly rendered the Cross of Water Blessing to the Patriarch of Armenians in the Mother Church. Traditionally, the Cross has been permanently sheltered... more 2014-02-17 19:52:00 |
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Requiem Service for the 40th day of the death of Jim TorosyanOn the 40th day of the death of Jim Torosyan, academician and architect, the Patriarch of Armenians offered a Requiem Service in the Church of Holy Archangel of Holy Etchmiadzin. 2014-02-17 19:49:36 |
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Recent decisions of the Canonization CommitteeRecently another meeting of the Canonization Committee of the Armenian Church was convened in the Mother Cathedral of the Great House of Cilicia. The issues discussed included, in particular, the condition of canonization and canonization of 1915 Genocide victims. 2014-02-17 19:17:30 |
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Presentation of Karen Antashyan’s book “Tsili-Tsov (Sea)”Cultural club “Akanat” gathered the fans of contemporary literature. Third book by poet Karen Antashyan named “Tsili-Tsov” met its reader. The book encompasses poems, dream-readers and spells, written in the style of ancient spell formula and folk trick songs. 2014-02-17 18:54:01 |
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New booksNew Armenian translation of the tragedy “Hamlet” by William Shakespeare is now available at bookstores. Other books include Armenian translation of the novel “The Old King in His Exile” by famous Austrian novelist Arno Geiger, second revised edition of modern Armenian... more 2014-02-17 18:33:14 |
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Premiere of “Artavazd II” filmThe cognitive film of historian Artak Movsisyan and film director Vahe Sukiasyan was screened first time in Moscow Cinema. 2014-02-17 18:23:09 |