Events

Concert dedicated to the 85th anniversary of foundation of the Armenian National Academic Choir Program: Excerpts from the operas Soloists Berj Karazyan, tenor Hayk Tonguryan, tenor Stage Director: Arthur Sahakyan Conductors Hovhannes Tchekidjian Eduard Topchjan

An Evening of Chamber Music SVETLANA NAVASSARDIAN, piano MAXIM NOVIKOV, viola Program Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Arpeggione Sonata /23-25 min./ Allegro moderato, Adagio, Allegretto Paul Hindemith (1895 -1963) Sonata for Viola and Piano, op.11 No.4 /15-17 min./ Fantasie, Thema mit Variationen, Finale (mit Variationen) Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Sonata for Viola and Piano Es-dur, op.120 No.2 /21-23 […]

“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′ Morton Feldman (1926-1987) Vertical Thoughts 2 (1963) 5′ Eugène Ysaÿe Solo Violin Sonata No.3 in D minor 6′ Leoš Janáček (1854-1928) Sonata for violin and piano (1914) 18′ Con moto – Ballada. Con moto – Allegretto – Adagio […]

Program S. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2 /37-39 min./ Soloist: Eva Gevorgyan, piano Intermission T. Mansurian: Requiem Performers Mary Movsisyan, soprano Aksel Daveyan, baritone Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan Armenian State Chamber Choir Artistic Director and Choirmaster: Robert Mlkeyan Yerevan State Chamber Choir Artistic Director and Choirmaster: Kristina Voskanyan Conductor: Alexander Liebreich (Germany)

Concert dedicated to the 125th anniversary of Yeghishe Charents On the initiative of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia and Yeghishe Charents House-Museum 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 […]

Open-air concert dedicated to the 125th anniversary of Yeghishe Charents On the initiative of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia and Yeghishe Charents House-Museum During the concert you will enjoy the favorite works of Armenian composers. The letters and poetry pieces of Charents will be introduced by the […]

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, Choirmaster: Emma Arakelyan Cast and Performers Otello: Arsen Soghomonyan, tenor Iago: Vladislav […]

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. van BEETHOVEN Symphony No.9 /1h 05m – 1h 08m/ Artsvik Demurchyan, soprano Bella Amaryan, mezzo-soprano Tigran Melkonyan, tenor Nicolai Elsberg, bass (Denmark) Armenian National Academic Choir Artistic […]

Program A. KHACHATURIAN Violin Concerto, arrangement for flute /38-40 min./ Soloists: Sharon Bezaly, flute (Sweden) Intermission J. SIBELIUS Symphony No.2 /48-50 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, violin Hayk Ter-Hovhannisyan, viola Mikayel Voskanyan, cello R. SCHUMANN Piano Quintet in Es-dur Hayk Melikyan, piano Kristof Barati, 1st violin (Hungary) Karmen Tosunyan, 2nd violin Yana Daryan, viola Mikayel Voskanyan, cello Intermission J. BRAHMS String Sextet […]

“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, Prélude in B Major, Impromptu à la Mazur op.2 Mazurka op.3, N7 in E Minor Mazurka op.25, N3 in E Minor Deux poèmes, op.32 Deux poèmes, op.44 […]

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

In cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of The Netherlands in Yerevan Program R. SCHUMANN Symphony No.2 /38-40 min./ Intermission J. SIBELIUS Violin Concerto /34-36 min./ Soloist: Rosanne Philippens (Netherlands) Conductor: Pavel Kogan (Russia)

Teodor Currentzis – MusicAeterna Founder and Artistic Director Program P.I. TCHAIKOVSKY – Francesca da Rimini: Symphonic Fantasy after Dante – Italian Capriccio – Fantasy Overture “Romeo and Juliet” (based on Shakespeare’s play) Orchestra: MusicAeterna Conductor: Teodor Currentzis

Teodor Currentzis – MusicAeterna Founder and Artistic Director Program ALFRED SCHNITTKE Concerto for a capella Mixed Choir on verses by Grigor Narekatsi Conductor: Teodor Currentzis

Chamber Music Concert Enrico Pace, piano (Italy) Alexander Chaushian, cello (UK) L. van BEETHOVEN Sonata in A-dur for cello and piano C. DEBUSSY Sonata for cello and piano  C. FRANCK Sonata for cello and piano

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

Closing concert of the 14th Yerevan International Music Festival Program M. BRUCH Violin Concerto /25-27 min./ Soloist: Sergej Krylov (Italy) Intermission N. RIMSKY-KORSAKOV “Sheherazade” /43-45 min./ Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

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 […]