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Launching classical music series in Komitas Museum


Metropolitan Museum of the USA in the possession of the richest art collection ever sent its staff to Armenia. The representatives of the Museum were hosted in the newly opened Komitas Museum Institute. The same day classical music series was launched in the Museum. The stage was occupied by the National Academic Choir of Armenia directed by Hovhannes Chekijyan.

 

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Ballets “Carmen” and “Lorquiana” restaged in the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet


On March 5, National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Alexander Spendiaryan hosted restaged suite-performances “Lorquiana” and “Carmen”.The ballet performance of Bizet-Shchedrin - Carmen Suite was produced by the Merited Artist of Armenia ArmenGrigoryan in 1998. Lorquiana was staged by the Merited Artist of Armenia and Russian Federation Mark Mnatsakanyan. 

 

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Concert-presentation of seventh album of “Hover” Choir


Seventh album of “Hover” State Chamber Choir was presented in Komitas Chamber Music House by a concert. The album incorporates 23 chorus compositions of Syuni, Sayat Nova, Komitas, T. Mansuryan, D. Halajyan, Yervand and Sedrak Yerkanyans, V. Sharafyan and a number of other Armenian composers.

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Music for peace


Vitaly Vatulin, saxophone, and Maria Nemtsova, piano, give concerts in countries which are either in was or in conflict. Apart from concerts, the authors of the initiative also deliver master classes, help promising young people. This year, the musicians were joined by Novikov, Dmitry Uvarov and Juan Manuel Dominges, saxophone. On February 4, the group performed in Chamber Music House of Komitas and two days later – in Stepanakert Culture House. 

 

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First concert in Komitas Museum-Institute


Former Culture House of Komitas Park opened its doors as Komitas Museum-Institute. The stage of the Museum concert hall had Komitas Quartet, Svetlana Navasardyan, Armenian Chammber Choir. 

 

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Support Foundation for the Opera and Ballet National Academic Theatre


The support foundation of the National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet of A. Spendiaryan is the largest cultural foundation aiming at presenting the Armenian opera art abroad, to create new performances and assist them. Our video features the achievements of the foundation in 2014 and its plans for 2015.

 

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Plans of the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia for 2015


Year 2014 was a year of achievements for the State Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia. 44 symphonic concerts, cooperations with visiting foreign soloists and conductors, recruitment of new resources, premieres of the compositions of Armenian composers. Our video is about the concerts and guest performances planned for 2015. 

 

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2015 program of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia


In 2015, the 2015State Youth Orchestra of Armenia will perform in Al Bustan International Festival held in Beirut for the second time now, will visit a number of countries of Europe and Asia. TO mark the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, the Orchestra has prepared a great program. The video is about the plans that the Orchestra cherishes for the 2015.

 

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State Dance Art College of Yerevan is 90 years old


On the occasion of the jubilee, the students of the college presented second act of one of the most beautiful New Year fairy-tale “The Nutcracker” (Shelkunchik) in A. Spendiaryan Opera and Ballet Theatre. The jubilee concert was attended by the Armenian and European ballet stars.

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Feast of New Year’s Giftsin A. Spendiaryan’s Museum


The end-year feast of New Year’s gifts was revived in A. Spendiaryan’s Museum with special dishes, folk songs and dances and New Year wishes.

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“Powerful Feelings” and Tigran Hamasyan


Armenian starring artists of European ballet theatres Arsen Mehrabyan, Vahe Martirosyan, Arshak Ghalumyan, Tigran Mikayelyan and Arman Zazyan were all on the stage of A. Spendiaryan Opera and Ballet Theatre. Special guest of the concert starred Tigran Hamasyan.

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90th jubilee of Petros Haykazyan


He had more than hundred students most of whom pursued their musical career in various areas of the Armenian music life and abroad. On December 19, 90th jubilee of Petros Haykazyan was celebrated in Komitas Chamber Music House.