ARMENIAN STATE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA TO MARK 10th ANNIVERSARY OF ITS REORGANIZATION WITH A JUBILEE CONCERT
Noyan Tapan
Apr 03 2007
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian State Chamber Orchestra
will have a jubilee concert dedicated to the 10th anniversary of its
reorganization on April 5 at Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University's
concert hall. Italian saxophonist Federico Mondelci, American Armenian
dancer Aida Amirkhanian will take part in the concert at Orchestra's
invitation. As Aram Gharabekian, Orchestra's Art Director and Principal
Conductor, reported at the April 3 press conference, after the concert
a photoexhibition will open at University's lobby, as well as the
video tape of the open-air concert held in 2006 in Zvartnots will
be shown. The premiere of that film will take place on April 8 on
Public Television. A. Gharabekian said that ten years ago he assumed
the commissions of Orchestra's Principal Conductor and did everything
to present a high-class music to art-lovers. "We have passed a huge
way. The Orchestra is fully-fledged and today is not inferior to
any ochestra in the sphere of chamber music," he said. During these
years the Orchestra has been on tours abroad for many times and has
performed at the best concert halls. Besides, charity concerts were
organized in Armenian regions in each concert season. It was mentioned
that more than 40 works of 10 composers were composed and performed
by Orchestra's order. A. Gharabekian said that the day following the
jubilee concert the Orchestra will leave for France to take part in
the events organized within the framework of Year of Armenia. The
Orchestra will have four concerts in various French cities. It was
also mentioned that the the Chamber Orchestra will take part in the
Saint Petersburg Palaces international festival in July.
Noyan Tapan
Apr 03 2007
YEREVAN, APRIL 3, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian State Chamber Orchestra
will have a jubilee concert dedicated to the 10th anniversary of its
reorganization on April 5 at Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University's
concert hall. Italian saxophonist Federico Mondelci, American Armenian
dancer Aida Amirkhanian will take part in the concert at Orchestra's
invitation. As Aram Gharabekian, Orchestra's Art Director and Principal
Conductor, reported at the April 3 press conference, after the concert
a photoexhibition will open at University's lobby, as well as the
video tape of the open-air concert held in 2006 in Zvartnots will
be shown. The premiere of that film will take place on April 8 on
Public Television. A. Gharabekian said that ten years ago he assumed
the commissions of Orchestra's Principal Conductor and did everything
to present a high-class music to art-lovers. "We have passed a huge
way. The Orchestra is fully-fledged and today is not inferior to
any ochestra in the sphere of chamber music," he said. During these
years the Orchestra has been on tours abroad for many times and has
performed at the best concert halls. Besides, charity concerts were
organized in Armenian regions in each concert season. It was mentioned
that more than 40 works of 10 composers were composed and performed
by Orchestra's order. A. Gharabekian said that the day following the
jubilee concert the Orchestra will leave for France to take part in
the events organized within the framework of Year of Armenia. The
Orchestra will have four concerts in various French cities. It was
also mentioned that the the Chamber Orchestra will take part in the
Saint Petersburg Palaces international festival in July.
