Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra

Piano Battle
2017-10-06 19:00 - 21:00 (Asia/Dubai) | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Soloists: Andreas Kern, piano (Germany)
Paul Cibis, piano (Germany)
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
M.C.: Sergey Sargsyan

The ANPO in Santander, Spain
2017-09-16 20:30 - 22:30 | Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria
Mussorgsky: Night on the Bald Mountain
Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op.82
Shostakovich: Symphony No.10
Soloist: Sophia Jaffe, violin (Germany)
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

‘Cultural Stop’ at Ararat
2017-09-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Ararat Culture House
Bach: “Musikalisches Opfer” (part 1 & 6)
Artemi Ayvazyan: String Quartet No. 2
Gor Hovhannisyan: String Septet No.2

The Opening concert of Yerevan 11th International Music Festival
2017-09-11 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 (35-37 min.)
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto (28-30 min.)
Borodin: Symphony No.2 (28-30 min.)

ANPO New Camerata & Lilit Mardiyan (guitar)
2017-08-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Aram Khachaturian House-Museum
In program:
Béla Bartók: String Quartet 1;
Intermission
Dietrich Buxtehude: Sonata
Gor Hovhannisyan: Motet
Martin Staeffler: “My Five Cents’ Worth

Concert in the framework of “Armenia” International Music Festival: 70th Anniversary Concert of Gevorg Muradyan
2017-07-09 20:00 - 22:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Richard Wagner: Rienzi Overture
Alexey Shor: “Travel Notebook” for Piano and Orchestra
Intermission
Gioachino Rossini: “The Thieving Magpie” Overture
Edgar Hovhannisyan: Adagio from the ballet “Marmar”
Grigor Yeghiazaryan: Dance of the Fisherman from the Ballet “Sevan”
Dance of the Golden Fish from the ballet “Sevan”
Karen Ananyan: “Vision” symphonic picture
Aram Khachaturian: Dance of Gaditanae and Victory of Spartacus from the ballet “Spartacus”
Melik Mavisakalyan: Fantasy on themes of works by Arno Babajanian

YerazArt Summer Music School Participants’ Concert
2017-07-07 15:00 - 17:00 | Aram Khachaturian House Museum
On June 26th, YerazArt Foundation started the 2nd edition of Summer Music School (SMS) in Yerevan (Armenia), in collaboration with the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra (ANPO). Selected talents got valuable masterclasses from principals of the orchestra majoring in oboe, trumpet, clarinet, French horn, bassoon and harp.
On July 7, 15:00 there was a concert of the participants at Aram Khachaturian House Museum.
Teachers
Ashot Galstyan, oboe
Harutyun Shakhkyan, oboe
Vyacheslav Manucharyan, clarinet
Armen Mailyan, trumpet
Paolo Rizzuto, French horn
Andranik Kocharyan, bassoon
Giuseppe Ciabocchi, bassoon
Zhanna Hovhannisyan, harp
Participants
Robert Abramyan (23), oboe
Hummel: Adagio and variations
Julia Babayan (20), oboe
Saint-Saens: Sonata for Oboe (2nd and 3rd mov.)
Hayk Hekekyan (11), oboe
Tchaikovsky: Mazurka; Mozart: Canzonetta
Artavazd Khachatryan (11), oboe
Gluck: Melody from the opera “Orfeo ed Euridice”
Mozart: Minuet
Weber: Piece
Grigor Melkumyan (16), oboe
Corelli: Sonata (1st mov.)
Albinioni: Oboe Concerto No.9 (1st mov.)
Arsen Zakaryan (20), clarinet
Dinicu: Hora Staccato
Sergey Abrahamyan (22), clarinet
Debussy: Premiere Rhapsody
Edgar Minasyan (22), trumpet
Peskin: Trumpet Concerto No.1 (1st mov.)
Gershwin: Rhapsody in blue
Azat Harutyunyan (21), trumpet
Hummel: Trumpet Concerto
Aram Galstyan (11), trumpet
Tronie: Fantasy-Caprice
Arutiunian: Scherzo
Artur Tatevosov (15), French horn
H.Neuling: Bagatella
Kerubini: Sonata
Mozart: Horn Concerto in D major (1st and 2nd mov.)
Mikael Martirosyan (14), French horn
Nino Rota: Romeo and Juliet
Narek Nersisyan (16), bassoon
Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in F major
Erik Arakelyan (15), bassoon
Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in A minor
Reit: Melancholic Episode
Aida Muradyan (26), harp
Khachaturian: Dance and Toccata
Anahit Danukhyan (19), harp
Mosolov: Harp Concerto

Concert in the Framework of “Armenia” International Music Festival: violinist Roman Kim with ANPO
2017-07-04 20:00 - 22:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Alexey Shor: “Flight of a Falcon” for violin and orchestra
Paganini: Violin Concerto No.1
Bruckner: Symphony No: 6

Edward Tadevosyan’s 70th Anniversary
2017-06-10 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Program:
Chaushian: Fanfares
Bruch: Violin Concerto
Yerkanyan: Symphony No.6. (premiere)
Soloist: Zohrab Tadevosyan

“Pour toi, Aznavour”
2017-06-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2017-06-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Al.Spendiaryan Opera & Ballet National Academic Theater
“Pour toi, Aznavour”
In program:
Part 1 /40 min./
1. Les comediens – Grigor Kyokchyan / Narine Ananikyan (mezzo soprano) (French)
2. You and me – Sona Rubenyan, Hayk Tigranyan (bass) (French)
3. Quand Tu M’Aimes – Siranush Gasparyan (soprano) (French)
4. She (Tous les visages de l’amour) – Andre, Gevorg Hakobyan (baritone) (English)
5. Mes Emmerdes – Avo Khalatyan, Nune Badalyan (soprano), the group of Artur Grigoryan (French)
6. Que C’est Triste Venise – Ilona, Arame (French)
7. Sa Jeunesse – Masha Mnjoyan / Karen Ananyan (piano) (French)
8. Ave Maria – Gurgen Baveyan (baritone), Artsvik Demurchyan (soprano) (French)
9. La Boheme – Gor Sujyan (French)
10. Emmenez moi – Berj Turabian (Armenian)
11. Video clip
Intermission
Part 2 /50 min./
12. Video clip
13. Le Feutre Taupe – Hayk Petrosyan (French)
14. Mourir d’aimer – Tigran Petrosyan / Rebeca Demirkyan (soprano) (Armenian-French)
15. Paroles a ma fille – Arman Nshanyan (Armenian)
16. Les deux guitares – Hayk Petrosyan (French)
17. La Mamma – Nairi Gasparyan, Berj Karazyan (tenor) (Armenian)
18. J’aime Paris au mois de mai – Alya Sedrakyan, Tigran Kakhvejyan (baritone) (French)
19. Une vie d’Amour – Mher, Masha Mnjoyan (Russian-Armenian-French)
20. Ils sont tombes (song about the Genocide) – Gurgen Baveyan (baritone) / Syuzi Melkonyan / the group of Artur Grigoryan (French)
21. Je t’attends – Aramo (French)
22. For me formidable – Sona Rubenyan, Sargis Aghamalyan (tenor) (French–English)
23. Hier Encore – Emma Petrosyan (Armenian)
24. Je m’voyais deja – Hayk Petrosyan (French)
25. Pour toi Armenie – Opera Viva, all musicians together (Armenian)
Stage director: Naire Stepanyan
Assistant to conductor: Varduhi Minasyan
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Silent Film Concert: “Metropolis”
2017-05-11 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Soloist: Stephan Graf von Bothmer, piano (Germany

Europe Day Concert: “Europe for Peace”
2017-05-06 08:00 - 17:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Carl Maria Weber : Clarinet Concerto No.1, 3rd movement
Soloist: Eduard Khorozyan
Paul Dukas: “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” symphonic scherzo
Dvorak: Symphony No.9 (2rd movement)
Aram Khachaturian: Adagio “Spartacus” ballet
Alexander Arutiunian: Trumpet concerto
Soloist: Daniel Melkonyan
Robert Petrosyan: “Peace to the World”
With participation of the “Childrens of Armenia” Choir.
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Charity Recital of Narek Hakhazaryan
2017-05-05 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Beethoven: 7 variations on Mozart’s theme
Schumann: Fantasiestucke
Bagdasaryan: Nocturne
Hayrapetyan: Monologue (world premiere)
Intermission
Chopin: Introduction and Polonaise brillante
Massenet: Meditation
Shostakovich: cello sonata

Concert dedicated to the 90th Anniversary of Mstislav Rostropovich
2017-04-15 19:00 - 21:00

“Cultural Stop” at Gyumri
2017-04-11 18:30 - 20:30
Verdi: Overture from the opera “Power of Destiny”
Babajanyan: “My heart is in the Mountains”
Mozart: Overture from “Marriage of Figaro”
Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1
Mirzoyan: “Shushanik” symphonic poem
Khachaturian: Violin Concerto, 2 parts of the ballet “Spartacus” (Adajo, “Victory of Spartacus “), Waltz from the suite “Masquerade”
Soloists:
Daniel Melkonyan, trumpet
Diana Adamyan, violin
Eduard Khorozyan, clarinet
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Charity concert dedicated to the heroes of April 2016 “Four Day War”
2017-04-10 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Robert Amirkhanyan: Patriotic Songs: “I Swear to You, My Country”
With participation of:
“Hover” State Chamber Choir /Artistic Director & Choirmaster Sona Hovhannisyan/
State Chamber Choir of Armenia /Artistic Director & Choirmaster Robert Mlkeyan/
Yerevan State Chamber Choir /Artistic Director & Choirmaster Harutyun Topikyan/
Soloists: Gurgen Baveyan, Anna Avdalyan, Emma Petrosyan, Leyla Saribekyan, Vahe Hakhverdyan
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Quartetto di Venezia and Gianfranco Bortolato, Oboe
2017-03-16 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
G. Verdi: String Quartet in E-minor
W.A.Mozart: Quartet for Oboe and Strings, KV 370
L.v. Beethoven: String Quartet, op.135

Spanish music evening dedicated to International Women’s day
2017-03-10 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
CHABRIER: Spain

TURINA: Orgia of Fantastic Dances

RODRIGO: Fantasy for a gentle man for flute and orchestra

Intermission

ALBÉNIZ: Asturias of the Spanish Suite

ALBÉNIZ: Granada of the Spanish Suite

CHAPÍ: The drum of grenadiers

SOUTULLO Y VERT: The Legend of Kiss

GERÓNIMO GIMÉNEZ: The wedding of Luis Alonso

AMADEO VIVES: Fandango by Doña Francisquita

JOSÉ SERRANO: Fantasy on Serrano themes

Soloist: Sara Urena Cabrera, flute (Spain)
Conductor: Juan Antonio Ramírez (Spain)

Trumpeter Daniel Melkonyan with Philharmonic
2017-03-03 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Ravel: Pavane /6-7 min./
Hummel: Trumpet Concerto /18-20 min./
Intermission
Shostakovich: Symphony No.11 (“The Year 1905″) /53-55 min./
Soloist: Daniel Melkonyan, trumpet
Conductor: Ruben Asatryan

“Cultural Stop” at Ashtarak
2017-02-24 15:30 - 17:30 | Ashtarak: Music School after Artemi Ayvazyan
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento 17, KV 334
Gor Hovhannisyan: String Septet
Arman Padaryan: 3 Pieces for String Quartet
Soloists: Anna Margaryan (violin), Iveta Korkina (violin), Gor Hovhannisyan (viola), Mikayel Navasardyan (cello), Suren Karapetyan (horn), Ara Tangyan (horn), Arusyak Heqimyan (violin), Arpine Markosyan (violin), Armen Hovakimyan (double bass)

ANPO New Camerata
2017-02-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Aram Khachaturian House-Museum
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento 17, KV 334
Georg Friedrich Haendel: ‘’Tornami a Vagheggiar’’
Arman Padaryan: 3 Pieces for String Quartet
Paul Hindemith: Kammermusik 5
Gor Hovhannisyan: String Septet

Anush Nikoghosyan & Haik Davtian with Philharmonic
2017-02-17 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Tchaikovsky: Intermezzo (Armenian premiere)
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.2 in g-moll /28-30 min./
Intermission
Schubert: Symphony No.4 (“Tragic”) /30-33min./
Soloist: Anush Nikoghosyan, violin
Conductor: Haik Davtian (France)

Arno Babajanyan – Favourite Songs
2017-01-25 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
1. “V gorax moe serdce” – Daniel Melkonyan, trumpet
2. “Azg im parapandz” (My Glorious Nation) – Raisa Mkrtchyan and Alya Sedrakyan
3. “Pesnya Pervoy Lyubvi” (First love song) – Khoren Levonyan
4. “Grust’ y radost’” (“Zepyurn e khaghum tperum”) (Sadness and Joy) – Hovhannes Ayvazyan
5. “God lyubvi” (Love year) – Sona
6. “Pushinka belaya” – Christine Pepelyan
7. “Krujit golovu mimoza” – Arthur Grigoryan’s State Song Theatre
8. “Vstrecha” (Meeting) – Armen Avjyan (Russia)
9. “Mer sireli Yerevan” (Our beloved Yerevan) – Sona Rubenyan
10. “Mosti” (Bridges) – Leyla Saribekyan
11. “Voskresenie” (Sunday) – Aram MP3
12. “Astgher” (Stars) – Raisa Mkrtchyan
13. “Koroleva Krasoty” (The Queen of beauty) – Artur Aghajanov
14. “Detstva posledniy zvonok” – Children choir of N. Gyurjinyan
15. “Poka Ya Pomnyu, Ya Jivu” (As long as I remember I live) – Arsen Soghomonyan
Intermission
16. “V poiskah adresata” (Serenade) – Armen Hyusnunts (saxophone)
17. “Pozovi menya” (“Call me”) – Tigran Petrosyan and Christine Pepelyan
18. “Zolotoe tango” (Aregakin petq e hervits nayel (“Tchknagh yeraz”)) (Wonderful dream) – Ruben Matevosyan & Vardan Badalyan
19. “Verni mne muziku” (Bring me back the music) – Gayane Hovhannisyan
20. “Luchshiy gorod zemli” (The best city on Earth) – Grigor Kyokchyan
21. “Ozarenie” (Illumination) – Zara Tonikyan
22. “Svadba” (Wedding) – Nikolay Ryabukha (Russia)
23. “Tvoi Sledy” (Your footprints) – Erik
24. “Yerevani sirun axchik” (Pretty girl of Yerevan) – Razmik Amyan
25. “Sud’ba” (Destiny) – Karen Movsisyan
26. “Chertovo koleso” (Ferris Wheel) – Nikolay Ryabukha (Russia)
27. “Vocalise” – Siranush Gasparyan
28. Nocturne – Karen Ananyan, piano
29. “Blagodaryu tebya” (Thank you) – Gevorg Hakobyan
30. “Im Yerevan” (My Yerevan) (Aystegh em tsnvel yes)) – All musicians together & Virab Virabyan
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
