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Armenian-Iranian concert to mark NooruzThe new year of 1395 by Iran numbering, i.e. the Persian Nooruz was celebrated in Armenia too. The Embassy to Iran in Armenia organized a reception, exhibition of Iranian handicraft and joint Armenian-Iranian concert in Aram Khachaturian concert hall. |
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50th anniversary of Vache Sharafyan was celebrated in Komitas Chamber Music House50th anniversary of the composer Vache Sharafyan was celebrated at Komitas Chamber Music House. The jubilee had his music fans, friends and relatives next to him on that festive night. His music is heard, played, recorded and released in far many countries of the world. |
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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 |