This weekly news coverage gives an opportunity to keep up with the most notable musical events of the last week.
Festivals and guest performances, memorable dates and anniversaries, presentations, conferences, creative meeting, as well as performances by world known musicians in Armenia. All these events are reflected in “Phonograph” on regular basis.
“International News Feed” section of the TV series presents important musical events happening in the world.
Frequency: Every Saturday, at 20:00 and 22:30
Rerun: Sunday, at 08:00 and 17:00
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Phonograph 15.10.2016
First concert of Konstantin Orbelyan in his homeland after assuming the position of artistic director of opera theatre.
“Phonograph” hosted junior Konstantin Orbelyan.
On October 13 Yerevan Jazz Festival was launched.
Film about Miles Davis in Moscow Cinema Theatre.
Concert of American singer Daniel Decker to be held on October 10, Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall.
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Phonograph 08.10.2016
National Philharmonic Orchestras of Jena and Armenia united on one stage.
Festive evening to commemorate 100th anniversary of Armenian renowned opera singer Tatevik Sazandaryan.
Unforgettable evening of flamenco performed by trio “Oscar Gusman”.
New brass orchestra “Menua” established by Norayr Kartashyan on the stage of Goy Theatre.
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Phonograph 01.10.2016
Festival “Komitas and Medieval Musical Culture” kicked off.
Participants of the festival visited Haghpat.
Daniel Yerazhisht is 70 years old, while “Sharakan” Ensemble he established – 30.
Chamber music concert dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Levon Chaushian.
Folk song-dance festival “Gutan” was launched.
Press conference dedicated to the Armenian-German cultural cooperation and upcoming joint concert.
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Phonograph 09.06.2016
Jazz singer Sharón Clark had series of concert for the first time in Armenia.
The concert of famous Argentine accordion player Raul Barboza’s trio tool place in Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall.
Temporary exhibition dedicated to the 160th anniversary of composer Nicolaus Tigranyan.
Solo concert of guitar player Rafael Aguire in Cafesjian Art Center.
On July 7, the closing ceremony of 12th International Music Festival “National Gallery” was officially held.
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Phonograph 25.06.2016
12th international Music Festival “National Gallery” launched.
Angel Manolov Academic Choir and Chemerika Folk Choir of Bulgaria in Armenia.
Concert of the rock band composed of 11th grade students of AYB High School.
Four-day symposium “Cultural astronomy in the Armenian Mountains” held in Yerevan and Byurakan.
Upcoming events of next week.
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Phonograph 16.07.2016
Concert of Armenian-Chinese modern music band “Cooperation”.
Naregatsi Art Union dedicated its yet another anniversary to the acclaimed ashugh and poet Sayat-Nova.
Presentation of the third album of Dogma rock band and concert in the Puppet Theatre.
Concert of Norayr Kartashyan and Van Project in Cafesjian Art Center.
State Youth Orchestra of Armenia performed with violin Hayk Davtyan and piano Gayane Aslanyan.
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Phonograph 02.07.2016
National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia is 90 years old.
What does the plastic drama “Eternity” by Patrick Malakian present?
“Naghash” Ensemble in Cafesjian Art Center.
2nd International Guitar Festival in Yerevan.
Trio “MiolinYAN composed of Armenian and Swiss musicians for the first time in Armenia.
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Phonograph 18.06.2016
On June 13, at the age of 91 Ofelya Hambardzumyan passed away.
The concert program titles “My Dream” was launched.
12th International Conductors’ Contest of Aram Khachaturian was finalized.
Andreas Frölich, piano and violins Movses Pogossian and Varty Manouelian from USA are in Armenia.
60th General Assembly of the World Federation of International Music Competitions (WFIMC) kicked off.
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Phonograph 11.06.2016
Alexander Spendiaryan National Academic Theatre for Opera and Ballet has new artistic director.
International Contest Aram Khachaturian took place for the 12th time.
To mark the 95th anniversary of Astor Piazzolla, tango-opera “Maria de Buenos Aires” was performed.
German organ player Frank Oidtmann performed in the Chamber Music House.
Indian musicians presented their national instruments in Cafesjian Art Center.
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Phonograph 04.06.2016
Italian oboe player Gianfranco Bortolato is in Armenia for the second time.
Second concert of Armenian piano music took place.
May 31 saw the final concert of Pan-Armenian contest of chorus-type compositions written by young composers.
The closing ceremony of the 6th Contest-Festival of Young Musician-Performers “New Names” was held on May 31.
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Phonograph 28.05.2016
The concert held on May 27 in Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall was devoted to the Armenian-Argentine cooperation.
The concert of participants in the program “Development and Improvement of Talented Young Musician-Performers from Armenia and Artsakh” were hosted in Komitas Museum-Institute.
These days, Yegor Reznikov –Professor of Paris Conservatory, delivered master classes at the Naregatsi Art Institute.
State Symphonic Orchestra of Gyumri had a concert in A. Babajanyan Concert Hall.
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Phonograph 21.05.2016
Vahan Martirosyan gave a solo performance.
International Museum Day was marked on May 18.
Recently the video recording of Etchmiadzin Choir took place.
The main mission of “Saghmosergu” (Psalm Singer) Choir is to spread medieval spiritual song art.
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