The 15th Yerevan International Music Festival: Opening concert
The 15th Yerevan International Music Festival dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Aram Khachaturian.
Opening of the Festival
Program:
Khachaturian: Symphony No.1 / 40m.
The 15th Yerevan International Music Festival dedicated to the 120th anniversary of Aram Khachaturian.
Opening of the Festival
Program:
Khachaturian: Symphony No.1 / 40m.
Within the framework of the 15th Yerevan International Music Festival, renowned violinist Sergey Khachatryan will make an unprecedented tour with the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra to Meghri,
On October 5th, at 19:00, the legendary jazz musicians will perform within the framework of the 15th Yerevan International Music Festival at the Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall
Levon Malkhasyan /People’s Artist of RA
Vahagn Hayrapetyan /Honored Artist of RA
Daniel Kramer /People’s Artist of RF
Nikoghayos Vardanyan /bass
Arman Mnatsakanyan /percussion
Concert with the generous support of the Embassy of Spain in Armenia
and in collaboration with Primavera Foundation in Armenia
Program:
Faure: Pavane
Manuel de Falla: “Nights in the Gardens of Spain” for piano and
orchestra
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Program.
Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin, Piano and Strings
-I. Allegro
-II. Adagio
-III. Allegro molto
Soloists:
Anush Nikogosyan,
An Evening of Chamber Music In collaboration with the Embassy of Italy in RA
In program:
Camille Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Cello and Piano No.1 op.
Program:
Arias and overtures from operas
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Soloist: Ramon Vargas, tenor
Closing concert of the 15th Yerevan International Music Festival
Program:
Verdi: “Un Ballo in Maschera” (concert performance)
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra with Artistic Director & Principal Conductor Eduard Topchjan
Conductor: Zaurbeck Gugkayev (Russia)
Program:
A.
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra with artistic Director (Principal Conductor Eduard Topchjan)
Program & Performers
Sarasate: Introduction et Tarantelle | Eva Varosyan,
violin
Program:
Mendelssohn: „Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt“ Overture / 15m. /
Bruch: Violin Concerto in g-minor / 25m. /
Intermission
Brahms: Symphony No.2 / 45m.
Aram Khachaturian – 120
Program:
Aram Khachaturian (1903-1978)
Triumphal Poem
Excerpts from the ballet “Spartacus”
Symphony No.2
On June 1st, the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia will perform a beautiful, bright, and exciting concert program, especially for our young music lovers.
Tchaikovsky: “Waltz of Flowers” from “Nutcracker” suite
Grieg: “Peer Gynt” – In the hall of the Mountain King
Klaus Badelt: “Pirates of the Caribbean” soundtrack
Hans Zimmer: “Zoosters Breakout” from the cartoon “Madagascar”
John Williams: Hedwig’s theme from the “Harry Potter” suite
Jerry Goldsmith: “Mulan” Suite
Hans Zimmer: Music from the cartoon “The Lion King”
John Williams: “Harry’s Wondrous World” from “Harry Potter” suite
John Williams: “The Imperial March” from the “Star Wars” movie
Conductor: Nerses Mkrtchyan
Program
Haydn: Symphony No.45 “Farewell”
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 “Pathetique”
Conductor: Kaveh Süle
Concert dedicated to the anniversary of Charles Aznavour
With participation of Armenian pop and classical singers
1. Hayk Petrosyan
2.
Program
Mendelssohn: “The Hebrides” overture /10’/
Schumann: Piano Concerto /35’/
Soloist: Barry Douglas (Northern Ireland)
Intermission
Shostakovich: Symphony No.9 /28’/
Conductor: Pier-Carlo Orizio (Italy)
Program
1. Karen Khachatryan – “Chipolino” Ballet Suite
2. Aram Khachaturian – Waltz and Nocturne from the Suite “Masquerade”
3.
Program
1. Karen Khachatryan – “Chipolino” Ballet Suite
2. Aram Khachaturian – Waltz and Nocturne from the Suite “Masquerade”
3.
Concert with the support of the Embassy of Spain in Armenia and in collaboration with Primavera Foundation in Armenia
Program
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnole /15′-16’/
Fran Yanes: Concierto Del Mar Menor (Armenian premiere) /23’/
Manuel de Falla: “The Three-Cornered Hat” Suite No.2 /12’/
Stephen Goss: “Albeniz” Concerto for Guitar &
The Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra presents the closing concert of the Easter Festival
BACH: Matthäus Passion
Soloists
Jessica Niles,
PIAF SYMPHONIC
Nathalie Lermitte: Singer
Nobuyuki Nakajima: Piano and Arrangements Orchestra
Frederic Viale: Accordion
Stéphane Cretin: Sound Engineer
Gil Marsalla: Producer and Director
01 – HYMNE A LA MÔME Ouverture
02 –
PIAF SYMPHONIC
Nathalie Lermitte: Singer
Nobuyuki Nakajima: Piano and Arrangements Orchestra
Frederic Viale: Accordion
Stéphane Cretin: Sound Engineer
Gil Marsalla: Producer and Director
01 – HYMNE A LA MÔME Ouverture
02 –
Concert in commemoration of the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide
W. A. Mozart: Requiem
Soloists
Elisabeth Meyer,
PIAF SYMPHONIC
Nathalie Lermitte: Singer
Nobuyuki Nakajima: Piano and Arrangements Orchestra
Frederic Viale: Accordion
Stéphane Cretin: Sound Engineer
Gil Marsalla: Producer and Director
01 – HYMNE A LA MÔME Ouverture
02 –
International Francophonie Day
Program
H. Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique /55-57 min./
Intermission
C. Saint-Saens: Cello Concerto No.1 /20-22 min./
Soloist: Jing Zhao
M.
Concert dedicated to Sergey Rachmaninov’s 150th birth anniversary
D. Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No.1 /37-39 min./
Soloist: Anush Nikogosyan
Intermission
S.
Arno Babajanian: “First love song”
1. “Melody” dedicated to the memory of Arno Babajanian – Karen Ananyan, piano (composer: K. Ananyan)
2.
Program
Wagner: “Tannhauser” overture /14-15 min./
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.2 /30-32 min./
Soloist: Yeol Eum Son
Intermission
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances /32-34 min./
Conductor: Andrey Boreyko
Program
W.A. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.25 in C-major, K.503 /29-31 min./
Soloist: Luca Debargue (France)
Intermission
A.
In program W.A. Mozart’s chamber works
Clarinet Quintet K.581, A –dur
1. Allegro 2. Larghetto 3. Menuetto 4. Allegretto con variazioni
Alexander Vasiliev,
Program
1. Karen Khachatryan – “Chipolino” Ballet Suite
2. Aram Khachaturian – Waltz and Nocturne from the Suite “Masquerade”
3.
Program
R. Strauss: Four Last Songs /23-25 min./
Soloist: Dorothea Herbert, soprano (Germany)
Intermission
Program
A. Khachaturian: Excerpts from the ballet “Spartacus”
– Variations of Aegina and Bacchanal
– Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
– Dance of Gaditanae and Victory of Spartacus
Program
Mozart: Concerto for two pianos K.365/316 /24-26 min./
Soloists
Eva Gevorgyan
Maya Oganyan
Intermission
Schubert: Symphony No.4 (“Tragic”) /33-35 min./
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Program
J. Sibelius: Violin Concerto /34-36 min./
Soloist: George Tudorache
Intermission
W.A. Mozart: Symphony No.36, K.425 “Linz”
Vienna Gala
Program
1. J. Strauss: Die Fledermaus Overture
2. J. Strauss: Adele’s Laughing Song from “Die Fledermaus”
Soloist: Lusine Makaryan,
Sinatra’s songs
1. When winter is coming
Karen Ananyan, piano
2. Cheek to Cheek
Anahit Adamyan
3.
In program VIVALDI
– Four Seasons
– Chamber Concerto in g-minor, RV 104 “La Notte”
– Chamber Concerto in D-major,
Christmas with Sinatra’s songs
1. When winter is coming
Karen Ananyan, piano
2. Cheek to Cheek
Anahit Adamyan
3.
Christmas with Sinatra’s songs
1. Santa Claus is coming
Seda Seyranyan & Mark Hayrapetyan
2. Cheek to Cheek
Julieta Grigoryan
3. Fly me to the moon
“Only Girls” vocal group
Artistic Director: Naira Gyurjinyan
4.
Vienna Gala
Program
1. J. Strauss: “Frühlingsstimmen”
2. J. Strauss: An der schönen blauen Donau
3. J. Strauss: Die Fledermaus Overture
4. J.
Gala Concert of the “New Names” 11th International Festival of Young Musician-Performers
Program
1. MARIA NERSISYAN (Armenia), piano
ARAM ASMANGULYAN (Armenia),
S. PROKOFIEV “Peter and the Wolf” symphonic fairy tale
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Narrator: Hrant Tokhatyan
Conductor: Nerses Mkrtchyan
Christmas with Sinatra’s songs
1. Santa Claus is coming
Seda Seyranyan & Mark Hayrapetyan
2. Cheek to Cheek
Julieta Grigoryan
3. Fly me to the moon
“Only Girls” vocal group
Artistic Director: Naira Gyurjinyan
4.
With support of Primavera Foundation
“Building cultural bridges between Armenia and other nations by celebrating Armenian cultural heritage internationally, supporting young Armenian musicians,
Yerevan Perspectives 23rd International Music Festival presents
Program
F. CHOPIN Piano Concerto No.2 /31-33 min./
Soloist: Nikolay Lugansky
H. BERLIOZ Symphonie Fantastique /53-55 min./
1.
DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA, bandoneon (Italy)
ANPO chamber players
1st violin
Karmen Tosunyan
Aram Asatryan
Lusine Abaghyan
Gevorg Gasparyan
Ani Parsadanyan
Narek Sahakyan
2nd violin
Anahit Aslanyan
Satenik Vardanyan
Iveta Korkina
Mary Hakobyan
Mikayel Topchyan
Viola
Aida Nalbandyan
Sargis Tashjyan
Narine Harutyunyan
Lusine Khnkoyan
Cello
Vahan Grigoryan
Suren Danielyan
Mushegh Manukyan
Armine Petrosyan
Double bass
Armen Hovakimyan
Mesrop Ashchyan
MEDITERRANEAN SUITE
Teodor Currentzis – MusicAeterna
Founder and Artistic Director
Program
ALFRED SCHNITTKE Concerto for a capella Mixed Choir on verses by Grigor Narekatsi
Conductor: Teodor Currentzis
Teodor Currentzis – MusicAeterna
Founder and Artistic Director
Program
P.I. TCHAIKOVSKY
– Francesca da Rimini: Symphonic Fantasy after Dante
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Giacomo Puccini: “Tosca”
concert performance
Floria Tosca, a famous singer – Hibla Gerzmava, soprano
Mario Cavaradossi,
Giacomo Puccini: “Tosca”
concert performance
Floria Tosca, a famous singer – Hibla Gerzmava, soprano
Mario Cavaradossi,
“GUIRLANDES”
A Piano Recital by Hayk Melikyan dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of Alexander Scriabin.
Program:
Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)
Valse op.1 in F Minor
Etude in C-sharp Minor,
Closing concert of the 14th Yerevan International Music Festival
Program
M. BRUCH Violin Concerto /25-27 min./
Soloist: Sergej Krylov (Italy)
Intermission
N.
Program
P.I. TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto /35-37 min./
Soloist: Augustin Hadelich (USA)
Intermission
P.I. TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No.4 /42-44 min./
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Program
P.I. TCHAIKOVSKY Variations on a Rococo theme /20-22 min./
Soloist: Alexander Chaushian (UK)
L. van BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No.5 /39-41 min./
Soloist: Enrico Pace (Italy)
Intermission
L.
Chamber Music Concert
Enrico Pace, piano (Italy)
Alexander Chaushian, cello (UK)
L. van BEETHOVEN Sonata in A-dur for cello and piano
C.
In cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of The Netherlands in Yerevan
Program
R. SCHUMANN Symphony No.2 /38-40 min./
Intermission
J.
Program
A. KHACHATURIAN Violin Concerto, arrangement for flute /38-40 min./
Soloists: Sharon Bezaly, flute (Sweden)
Intermission
J.
Chamber Music Concert in memory of Levon Chaushyan
Anahit Chaushyan, piano (UK)
Program
KOMITAS Shoror
RUBEN SARGSYAN “Gift to Komitas”
GEGHUNI CHITCHYAN “Armenian Bas-Reliefs”
GAYANE CHEBOTARYAN “Preludes”
VACHE SHARAFYAN “Voices of the invisible blue butterflies”
LEVON CHAUSHYAN
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Program
S. PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No.2 /28-30 min./
Soloist: Roman Simović (UK/Montenegro)
Intermission
A. DVORAK Symphony No.8 /38-40 min./
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Chamber Music Concert
The Yerevan International Music Festival presents young promising performers
Program
F. SCHUBERT String Trio in B-flat major
Sofya Vardanyan,
Opening concert of the 14th Yerevan International Music Festival dedicated to the 100th anniversary of conductor and composer Ohan Duryan
Program
J. BRAHMS Violin Concerto /39-41 min./
Soloist: Kristof Barati (Hungary)
Intermission
L.
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Vladimir Fedoseyev
Program
S. Rachmaninov: Vocalise
P. I.
Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Vladimir Fedoseyev
Program
F. Liszt: Piano Concerto No.1, Es-dur
Soloist: Adam Gutseriev
Intermission
N.
Giuseppe Verdi: “Otello”, opera in 4 acts (concert performance)
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Academic Choir
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Hovhannes Tchekidjian
The Choir of Yerevan Specialized Vocal-Choral School of Voice Preservation
Artistic Director: Karine Arakelyan,
During the concert you will enjoy the favorite works of Armenian composers. The letters and poetry pieces of Charents will be introduced by the renowned and popular actors.
An Evening of Chamber Music
SVETLANA NAVASSARDIAN, piano
MAXIM NOVIKOV, viola
Program
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Arpeggione Sonata /23-25 min./
Allegro moderato,
“Vertical Thoughts”
20th Century and Contemporary Chamber Music Concert
Anush Nikogosyan, violin
Hayk Melikyan, piano
Program
Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)
Thème et variations (1932) 10′
Program
S. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2 /37-39 min./
Soloist: Eva Gevorgyan, piano
Intermission
T.
Concert dedicated to the 85th anniversary of foundation of the Armenian National Academic Choir
Program: Excerpts from the operas
Soloists
Berj Karazyan,
Program
Brahms: Violin Concerto /40-42 min./
Dvorak: Symphony No.9 (“From the New World”) /52-54 min./
Robert McDuffie, violin (USA)
Conductor: Peter Oundjian (Canada)
Concert dedicated to International Children’s Day
Program
Tchaikovsky: “Waltz of Flowers” from “Nutcracker” suite
Grieg: “Peer Gynt” – In the hall of the Mountain King
Klaus Badelt: “Pirates of the Caribbean” soundtrack
John Williams: Hedwig’s theme from the “Harry Potter” suite
Jerry Goldsmith: “Mulan” Suite
Hans Zimmer: Music from the cartoon “The Lion King”
John Williams: “Harry’s Wondrous World” from “Harry Potter” suite
John Williams: “The Imperial March” from the “Star Wars” movie
Conductor: Karen Durgaryan
In program VIVALDI
– Chamber Concerto in G minor, RV 104 “La Notte”
– Trio sonata, RV 86
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W. A. Mozart: Requiem
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor
Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Academic Choir
Artistic Director &
World famous pianists Lugansky & Rudenko will perform under the baton of Eduard Topchjan
Program
Mozart: Concerto for 2 pianos
Schubert: Symphony No.6
D. Shostakovich: Symphony No.7 (“Leningrad”)
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Program
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1
Mendelssohn: Symphony No.3 “Scottish”
Vag Papian, piano
Conductors: Eduard Topchjan,
Pavel Kogan, one of the ten best conductors in the world, will perform with the Armenian National Philharmonic
Program:
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Brahms: Symphony No.2
GRAMMY Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell will perform with the Armenian National Philharmonic
Program
BEETHOVEN
– Violin Concerto
– Symphony No.3
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Soloist: Artyom Dervoed, guitar (Russia)
Joaquin Rodrigo: “Concierto de Aranjuez” for guitar and orchestra
Mahler: Symphony No 4
Soloist: Ruzan Mantashyan,
Concert of the ANPO in collaboration with the National Academic Choir of Armenia
Rossini: STABAT MATER
Conductor: Hovhannes Tchekidjian
Soloists:
Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall
30 December, 2021
19:00
New Year Gala Concert
ARMENIAN NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Artistic Director &
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Soloist:Daniel Mueller-Schott, cello (Germany)
Dvorak: Cello Concerto
Dvorak: Symphony No.8
Concert dedicated to the 70th anniversary of Stas Namin
Program
Stas Namin
– “Confrontation” fragment from the ballet “Vices and love”
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Program
Spendiaryan: “Three Palms” symphonic poem
Alexandr Iradyan: Piano Concerto “The Last Night” (World premiere)
Lusine Khachatryan, piano
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Concert dedicated to the World Diabetes Day
Program
Chopin: Piano Concerto No.1
Soloist: Sergio Tiempo (Belgium)
Intermission
Mahler: Symphony No.1
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Chamber Music Concert
Anush Nikogosyan, violin
Vag Papian, piano
Program
W.A. Mozart: Sonata e-moll, KV 304
J. Brahms: Sonata for Violin and Piano No.3 D-dur
Intermission
R.
The Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra presents Svetlana Navassardian’s recital
Svetlana Navassardian, piano
In program: J.S. Bach, W.A. Mozart, R. Schumann, F.
In cooperation with the Delegation of the European Union to Armenia and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Armenia
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Academic Choir
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Hovhannes Tchekidjian
BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO.9 /1h.07m.
Program
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 /39-41 min./
Soloist: Barry Douglas (Northern Ireland)
Beethoven: Symphony No.9 /1h.07m. – 1h.10m./
Soloists
Juliana Grigoryan,
Concert dedicated to the 874th anniversary of Moscow
Seven songs about Moscow
with participation of Armenian and Russian stars
In program: Pop songs of ARNO BABAJANIAN
1.
Program
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2
Soloist: Ashot Khachatourian (Belgium/Armenia)
Intermission
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 (“Pathetique”)
Conductor: Karen Durgaryan
Chamber Music Series
Schubert – Tête-à-Tête
Program
Schubert: Octet in F major, D. 803
Performers
Anush Nikogosyan,
Concert within the frames of “Yerevan Perspectives” International Music Festival
Program
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.3 /41-43 min./
I.
Program
Alexander Spendiaryan (1871-1928)
– Persian March from the opera “Almast”
– “Gharib blbul”
– “O rose!”
– “Crimean Sketches”