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Commemoration night dedicated to composer Stepan LusikyanKomitas Chamber Music House hosted a commemoration night dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the composer Stepan Lusikyan. The chamber compositions of the composer were played. He lived only 45 years yet left the Armenian music lovers such heritage of compositions, which are up till now making... more |
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Stage designer of Opera and Ballet Theatre: Avetis BarseghyanThe stage of A. Spendiaryan Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet has been designed for countless times by the hand of RA Merited Painter Avetis Barseghyan. Despite his extensive experience, every new performance he considers to be a new test, yet another opportunity to unveil his own capacities... more |
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Armenians bid farewell to Gegham GrigoryanRenowned tenor Gegham Grigoryan had performed in La Scala, Royal National Theatre of London, Metropolitan Opera House, singing in the most prominent stages of New York, Washington, Tokyo, Berlin. Gegham Grigoryan was shot in film-operas featuring numerous records. |
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Compositions of the project “To Komitas” in Komitas Museum-InstituteLast year, 12 young Armenian composers from Armenia and other corners of the world came together around the project “To Komitas” and composed 12 piano compositions. Recently, 7 of them were heard in Komitas Museum-Institute. |
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Theatrical concert premiere of Puccini’s “La Bohe`me”National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia goes ahead with jubilee concert series dedicated to the 90th anniversary of its establishment. On March 29, the National Philharmonic Orchestra offered the premiere of theatrical concert of Giacomo Puccini’s opera “La Bohe`me”. |
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Holy Easter Night in Narekatsi Art UnionOn April 1, Narekatsi Art Union brought the fans of Armenian spiritual and folk music together under its roof. The concert dedicated to the Feast of Holy Resurrection showcased Narekatsi Orchestra, Narekatsi Choir and traditional song and dance ensemble “Vostan”. |
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Concert of State Chamber Choir of Armenia to the Women’s DayThe very first concert of the Chamber Choir was devoted to the Women’s Day. The compositions of modern and classic composers were performed. |
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Classic music contest for the Presidential Award was launchedThe classical music includes two nominations – singing and performing. The final stage was attended by 9 singers. The results will be finalized in May. |
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On April 4 Norma Opera will be presented in Opera TheatreOn April 4, Bellini’s “Norma” will be staged in Opera and Ballet Theatre following a long interval. The opera was reinstated by the Artistic Director of the Theatre Gegham Grigoryan. |
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Miracle-working Our Lady of Sevan is likely to be taken out of National Gallery for one dayThe famous icon of Our Lady dating back to XVII century, has been taken out of St. Arakelots Monastery in Sevan back in Soviet times. It is now installed in the National Gallery. The icon is well-known for its healing and recovery powers. As the gallery staff member states, many believers and... more |
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Concert at Holy Trinity Church HallTo mark Holy Tuesday, all choirs of Mkhitar Sebastatsi Educational Complex performed in the hall of Holy Trinity Church of Yerevan. The new project initiated by the church and the educational complex is called “Spiritual Armenia”. Most of the compositions heard in the concert are Komitas... more |
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First home blessing ceremony of the Feast of Holy Resurrection in Pontifical ResidenceAfter the Candlelight Divine Liturgy ends, the first home blessing ceremony of the Feast of Holy Resurrection takes place in the Pontifical Residence. This is a special ceremony typical for Christian churches, when the priest blesses the bread, water and salt of the house. This ceremony was... more |