Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra

HEROES: VIDEO GAME SYMPHONY
2026-03-15 19:00 - 21:00 (Asia/Dubai) | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Heroes is a project by the American company JMP ENTERTAINMENT that brings together the music and visual world of the most famous video games of all time.
The JMP ENTERTAINMENT team has produced over 300 turn-key film orchestra events and delivered the first stateside video game music concert with FINAL FANTASY on May 10, 2004.
In program:
Features hits from:
1. Prince of Persia
2. Mass Effect
3. Baldur’s Gate 3
4. Bioshock
5. Diablo Suite
6. Assassin’s Creed: Ezio’s Family Theme
7. God of War: Ascension Main Theme
8. Portal 2: Variations

Intermission /15 min./
9. Metal Gear Solid IV
10. World of Warcraft
11. Starfield
12. Dragon Age
13. Castlevania Medley
14. Shadow of the Colossus
15. Fallout Suite
16. Halo
17. The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim Dragonborn Theme

The show is structured according to Joseph Campbell’s legendary “Hero’s Journey.” Each segment represents a new chapter of the story, where music and visual images transport the audience into the amazing worlds of video game heroes.
Project Artistic Director and Producer: Jason Michael Paul (USA)
Conductor: Gerard Salonga (Philippines)
Yerevan State Chamber Choir
Artistic director and Choirmaster: Kristina Voskanyan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

“SCENT OF A WOMAN”
2026-03-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-03-22 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
We invite you to an unforgettable evening filled with the most sensual and captivating rhythms of Argentinian tango!
Featuring virtuoso Italian musicians:
Marco Albonetti, saxophone
Giancarlo Palena, bandoneon
Accompanied by the Chamber Ensemble of the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra and the brilliant dance couples of the KaDane Dance Troupe.

International Francophonie Day: Renowned conductor Stanislav Kochanovsky with ANPO
2026-04-03 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
In program:
Claude Debussy: L’apres midi d’un faun /10-12 min./
Camille Saint-Saëns: Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso /10-12 min./
Maurice Ravel: “Tzigane” /8-10 min./
Intermission /15 min./
Maurice Ravel: “Daphnis et Chloe” complete ballet /54-57 min./
Soloist: Sergej Krylov, violin (Russia – Italy)
Conductor: Stanislav Kochanovsky (Russia)
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Rossini: “The Barber of Seville”
2026-04-04 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
Program
Rossini: “The Barber of Seville”, opera in two acts
The cast and performers
Count Almaviva – Liparit Avetisyan, tenor
Bartolo – Evgeny Stavinsky, bass (Russia)
Rosina – Anna Kasyan, soprano (France)
Figaro – Gianpiero Ruggeri, baritone (Italy)
Basilio – Vazgen Gazaryan, bass (Germany)
Berta – Alina Pahlevanyan, soprano
Fiorello and officer – Kim Sargsyan, baritone
Ambrogio (mime) – Aghasi Melkonyan
Male cast of Hover State Chamber Choir
Artistic Director and Choirmaster: Sona Hovhannisyan
Stage Director: Suren Shahidjanian
Assistant to conductor & piano concertmaster: Varduhi Minasyan
Stage setting and costumes by Vartan & Gévork Tarloyan (France)
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

DJ Meets Orchestra – A New Generation Music Show
2026-04-07 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
In program:
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DΞRHOVΛ — live electronics
Conductor: Alexander Iradian
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Pre-European Tour concert
2026-04-11 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
In program:
Antonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto /39-41 min․/
I. Allegro
II. Adagio, ma non troppo
III. Finale: Allegro moderato – Andante – Allegro vivo
Soloist: Ettore Pagano, cello (Italy)
Intermission /15 min․/
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No.1 /55-57 min․/
I. Langsam, schleppend — Immer sehr gemächlich
II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen
IV. Stürmisch bewegt — Energisch
Conductor: Pier-Carlo Orizio (Italy)
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

BEL SUONO & ANPO
2026-04-12 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
In program:
Original compositions
Unique classical reinterpretations
Iconic movie soundtracks
Powerful pop & rock arrangements in a luxurious symphonic sound
Performer: Bel Suono
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Pre-European Tour concert
2026-04-19 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
In program:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 /37-39 min./
I. Allegro
II. Andantino
III. Allegro
Soloist: Eva Gevorgyan, piano
Intermission /15 min./
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No.10 /56-58 min./
I. Moderato
II. Allegro
III. Allegretto – Largo –Più mosso
IV. Andante – Allegro – L’istesso tempo
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Concert in memory of the sanctified victims of the Armenian Genocide
2026-04-23 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
In program:
Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem /85-90 min./
Soloists:
Hrachuhi Bassenz, soprano
Alina Chertash, mezzo-soprano
Alexey Dolgov, tenor
Vazgen Gazaryan, bass
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Hovhannes Tchekidjian Armenian National Academic Choir
Artistic Director and Principal Conductor: Hovhannes Tchekidjian
Eduard Topchjan, Artistic Director & Principal Conductor of the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra

ANPO TOUR 2026: Italy, Brescia
2026-04-27 20:00 - 22:00 | Teatro Grande di Brescia, Italy
In program:
Aram Khachaturian: Suites from “Spartacus”
– Variation of Aegina and Bacchanalia (Suite No. 1) /4-5 min./
– Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Suite No. 2) /8-9 min./
– Dance of the Gaditanae – Victory of Spartacus (Suite No. 1) /6-7 min./
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 /37-39 min./
I. Allegro
II. Andantino
III. Allegro
Soloist: Eva Gevorgyan, piano
Intermission /15 min./
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No.10 /52-56 min./
I. Moderato
II. Allegro
III. Allegretto – Largo –Più mosso
IV. Andante – Allegro – L’istesso tempo
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

ANPO TOUR 2026: Italy, Bergamo
2026-04-28 20:00 - 22:00 | Teatro Donizetti, Italy, Bergamo

ANPO TOUR 2026: Italy, Brescia
2026-04-29 20:00 - 22:00 | Teatro Grande di Brescia, Italy
In program:
Antonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto /39-41 min․/
I. Allegro
II. Adagio, ma non troppo
III. Finale: Allegro moderato – Andante – Allegro vivo
Soloist: Ettore Pagano, cello (Italy)
Intermission /15 min․/
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No.1 “Titan” /57-60 min․/
I. Langsam, schleppend — Immer sehr gemächlich
II. Kräftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen
IV. Stürmisch bewegt — Energisch
Conductor: Pier-Carlo Orizio (Italy)
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

ANPO TOUR 2026: Italy, Bergamo
2026-04-30 20:00 - 22:00 | Teatro Donizetti, Italy, Bergamo

ANPO TOUR 2026: Switzerland, Grenchen
2026-05-01 20:00 - 22:00 | Parktheater Grenchen, Switzerland, Switzerland
In program:
1. Star Wars – The Imperial March
2. Game of Thrones
3. Interstellar
4. Harry Potter
5. Indiana Jones
6. Jurassic Park
7. King Arthur
8. Avatar
9. Angels and Demons
10. Gladiator
11. Pirates of the Caribbean
Duration: 70 min.
Conductor: Benjamin Zwick (Switzerland)
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

ANPO TOUR 2026: Austria, Feldkirch
2026-05-02 19:30 - 21:30 | Montforthaus Feldkirch, Austria, Austria

ANPO TOUR 2026: Switzerland, Basel
2026-05-04 19:30 - 21:30 | Stadtcasino Basel, Basel, Switzerland

ANPO TOUR 2026: Switzerland, Weinfelden
2026-05-06 19:30 - 21:30 | Kulturzentrum Thurgauerhof, Switzerland

ANPO TOUR 2026: Germany, Munich
2026-05-07 20:00 - 22:00 | Herkulessaal der Residenz München, Munich, Germany
In program:
Aram Khachaturian: Suites from “Spartacus”
– Variation of Aegina and Bacchanalia (Suite No. 1) /4-5 min./
– Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Suite No. 2) /8-9 min./
– Dance of the Gaditanae – Victory of Spartacus (Suite No. 1) /6-7 min./
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio for Violin and Orchestra E-Dur, K.261 /7-8 min./
Intermission /15 min./
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto No.3, G-Dur, KV 216 /23-25 min./
I. Allegro
II. Adagio
III. Rondeau: Allegro
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No.10 /52-56 min./
I. Moderato
II. Allegro
III. Allegretto – Largo –Più mosso
IV. Andante – Allegro – L’istesso tempo
Soloist: Augustin Dumay, violin (France)
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

ANPO TOUR 2026: Germany, Aschaffenburg
2026-05-10 19:30 - 21:30 | Stadthalle am Schloss, Germany
In program:
1. Star Wars – The Imperial March
2. Game of Thrones
3. Interstellar
4. Harry Potter
5. Indiana Jones
6. Jurassic Park
7. King Arthur
8. Avatar
9. Angels and Demons
10. Gladiator
11. Pirates of the Caribbean
Duration: 70 min.
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

ANPO TOUR 2026: Spain, Madrid
2026-05-14 20:00 - 22:00 | National Auditorium of Spain (Symphonic Hall), Spain
In program:
Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 /25-28 min./
I. Vorspiel: Allegro moderato
II. Adagio
III. Finale: Allegro energico
Soloist: Sergey Khachatryan, violin
Aram Khachaturian: Gayane and Spartacus Suites
– Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus, Suite No.2) /8-9 min./
– Variation of Aegina and Bacchanalia (Spartacus, Suite No.1) /4-5 min./
– Sabre Dance (Gayane, Suite No.3) /2-3 min./
Intermission /15 min./
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 /27-29 min./
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

ANPO TOUR 2026: Spain, Jaén
2026-05-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Patio Hospital de Santiago, Spain
In program:
Aram Khachaturian: Suites from Spartacus
– Variation of Aegina and Bacchanalia 4:20 (Suite No.1) /4-5 min./
– Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia 8:30 (Suite No.2) /8-9 min./
– Dance of the Gaditanae – Victory of Spartacus 6:55 (Suite No.1) /6-7 min./
Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 /42-45 min./
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Adagio
III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace – Poco più presto
Soloist: Sergey Khachatryan, violin
Intermission /15 min./
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No.10 /52-56 min./
I. Moderato
II. Allegro
III. Allegretto – Largo –Più mosso
IV. Andante – Allegro – L’istesso tempo
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

ANPO TOUR 2026: Spain, Alicante
2026-05-16 20:00 - 22:00 | Alicante Provincial Auditorium, Spain
In program:
Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 /42-45 min./
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Adagio
III. Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo vivace – Poco più presto
Soloist: Sergey Khachatryan, violin
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32 /27-29 min./
Intermission /15 min./
Aram Khachaturian: Gayane and Spartacus Suites
– Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (Spartacus, Suite No.2) /8-9 min./
– Variation of Aegina and Bacchanalia (Spartacus, Suite No.1) /4-5 min./
– Sabre Dance (Gayane, Suite No.3) /2-3 min./
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Astrig Siranossian with the ANPO
2026-05-25 19:00 - 21:00 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
In program:
Édouard Lalo: Cello Concerto
I. Prelude, lento – Allegro maestoso
II. Intermezzo, andantino con moto – Allegro presto – Andantino – Tempo I
III. Introduction, andante – Allegro vivace
Soloist: Astrig Siranossian, cello
Intermission
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1
Conductor: Eduard Topchjan
Eduard Topchjan, Artistic Director & Principal Conductor of the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra

TEMPLE OF ARTS PRESENTS
2026-05-31 19:00 - 21:00 | Garni Temple, Armenia
An exceptional musical evening at the Garni Temple
For the first time, musicians of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra will present a joint open-air concert-performance on a single stage, under the baton of Maestro Eduard Topchjan.
BE PART OF THE HISTORICAL MOMENT

DJ Meets Orchestra
2026-06-10 19:00 - 20:30 | “Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall, 46 Mashtots Avenue, Yerevan, Yerevan, 0002, Armenia
After the first concert, which turned into a real musical sensation, DJ Meets Orchestra is back on stage.

This is the project that proved that symphonic music and electronic energy can be combined in one powerful show. And now, by popular demand, it is back, bigger, more powerful and more impressive.
Legendary classical works will once again sound with a new breath, performed live by a symphony orchestra and modern electronic arrangements.
In program:
Intro

Carl Orff — O Fortuna
Mike Oldfield — Tubular Bells
Armen Tigranian / Hovhanness Tumanyan — Ampi Takits
Michael Jackson — Billie Jean (ft. Vahe)
Antonin Dvorak — Symphony No. 9, Mvmt 4
Antonio Vivaldi — Storm
Eurythmics — Sweet Dreams (ft. Lara)
Samuel Barber — Adagio for Strings
Avet Terteryan — Symphony No. 3, Part 3
Sting — Desert Rose (ft. Vahe & Lara)
Hans Zimmer — Time
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Flight of the Bumblebee
The Verve — Bittersweet Symphony (ft. Vahe)
John Williams — The Imperial March
Remo Giazotto (attr. Albinoni) — Adagio in G Minor
Coldplay — A Sky Full of Stars (ft. Vahe)
Boney M (ft. Vahe & Lara) — Rasputin
Aram Khachaturian — Sabre Dance

Soloists:
Aram Asatryan, violin
Harutyun Chkolyan, blul, zula
Vahe and Lara (Barbar project), vocal

Live electronics: DΞRHOVΛ
Conductor: Iaroslav Bychkov
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Philharmonic in the Regions 2026: Ashtarak
2026-06-13 14:00 - 15:30 | Ashtarak Drama Theater, Ashtarak, Aragatsotn, Armenia
The concert is dedicated to the 105th anniversary of Arno Babajanyan and Edward Mirzoyan
The program includes famous works by Arno Babajanyan and Edward Mirzoyan
Soloists:
Vardan Badalyan (Soloists of the Armenian National Instruments State Orchestra)
Arthur Aghajanov (Soloist of the Armenian National Academic Choir)
Roman Khnkoyan (Soloist of the Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Al. Spendiaryan)

Conductor: Iaroslav Bychkov
Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra
Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Eduard Topchjan

Philharmonic in the Regions 2026: Etchmiadzin
2026-06-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Komitas Palace of Culture

Philharmonic in the Regions 2026: Charentsavan
2026-06-14 14:00 - 15:30 | Organ Hall of the Music School named after A.Khachaturian

Philharmonic in the Regions 2026: Hrazdan
2026-06-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Hrazdan Drama Theater
