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80TH ANNIVERSARY OF FARNZ WERFEL'S "THE FORTY DAYS OF MUSA DAGH" FIRST PUBLISHING CELEBRATED IN VIENNA
17:23 28.11.2013
On the occasion of 80th anniversary of the first publishing of the
famous novel by the Austrian writer Franz Werfel "The Forty Days of
Musa Dagh", a cultural ceremony was organized in Vienna, by the joint
efforts of the Armenian embassy in Austria, the Armenian Genocide
Museum Institute, and the community of the Armenian Apostolic Church
in Austria, the Austrian radio, the Austrian Literature Society and
"Franz Werfel" committee also participated in the organization.
The event was attended by representatives of the Armenian community
in Austria, and Austrian intellectuals.Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of Armenia in Austria Mr. Arman Kirakosyan made a
welcome speech.
During the event director of the AGMI, Dr. Hayk Demoyan presented the
photographs of the exhibits from Armenian Genocide Museum collection,
related to the heroic Resistance of Musa Dagh.
The event was followed by a concert. Specially for the occasion the
original manuscript of Franz Werfel's famous novel "The Forty days
of Musa Dagh", was brought from the Austrian National Library, and
was presented to the audience.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2013/11/28/80th-anniversary-of-farnz-werfels-the-forty-days-of-musa-dagh-first-publishing-celebrated-in-vienna/
From: Baghdasarian
17:23 28.11.2013
On the occasion of 80th anniversary of the first publishing of the
famous novel by the Austrian writer Franz Werfel "The Forty Days of
Musa Dagh", a cultural ceremony was organized in Vienna, by the joint
efforts of the Armenian embassy in Austria, the Armenian Genocide
Museum Institute, and the community of the Armenian Apostolic Church
in Austria, the Austrian radio, the Austrian Literature Society and
"Franz Werfel" committee also participated in the organization.
The event was attended by representatives of the Armenian community
in Austria, and Austrian intellectuals.Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary of Armenia in Austria Mr. Arman Kirakosyan made a
welcome speech.
During the event director of the AGMI, Dr. Hayk Demoyan presented the
photographs of the exhibits from Armenian Genocide Museum collection,
related to the heroic Resistance of Musa Dagh.
The event was followed by a concert. Specially for the occasion the
original manuscript of Franz Werfel's famous novel "The Forty days
of Musa Dagh", was brought from the Austrian National Library, and
was presented to the audience.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2013/11/28/80th-anniversary-of-farnz-werfels-the-forty-days-of-musa-dagh-first-publishing-celebrated-in-vienna/
From: Baghdasarian