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    CLASSICAL MUSIC TREAT AT 'ALLURE'

    Gulf Daily News
    http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Arti cle=236099&Sn=BNEW&IssueID=31251
    Nov 26 2008
    Bahrain

    A magical night of classical music will be brought to Bahrain next
    Wednesday by Alliance Francaise de Bahrein and Life in Music.

    Acclaimed pianist Olga Oust, who founded Life in Music schools in
    Paris and Bahrain, will perform at the event, called Allure.

    She will be accompanied by acclaimed violinist Angela Amirian.

    Olga, from Belarus, began her studies with Tatiana Volovko at the
    National Musical Lycurn in Minsk.

    In 1997, she received her Superior Performance Diploma from the
    Belarusian National Academy of Music.

    She then studied with Anne-Marie De Lavellion Verdier at the National
    Superior Conservatory at Saint-Maur, France, before landing the
    position of Assistant Professor at the Conservatory.

    In 1999, she won an international competition to study with Maitre
    Eugene

    Moguilevsy at the Royal Conservatoire of Music of Brussels, in Belgium,
    going on to complete her Master's Degree with distinction in 2003.

    In 2005, she received the title of Professor of Piano Playing in
    France.

    Later that year she won the Concerto Completion in Bowling Green
    State University, US.

    Olga has performed solo and chamber music extensively in many
    countries, including Paris, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Marseille, Bergerac
    (France), Brussels (Belgium), Edinburgh (Scotland), Bergen (Norway)
    and the US.

    She is the recipient of several international awards and obtained first
    prize and a gold medal in 1999 at an international festival in France.

    In 2004, Olga founded a special music school in Paris called La Vie en
    Musique - or Life in Music.Since January 2006, she has been working
    towards establishing the same project in Bahrain, which officially
    opened in Sanad last year.

    Angela started her musical education in the Tchaikovsky School.

    In 1995 she participated in the first National Armenian Competition
    Debute and was awarded with a special prize.

    In 2000, Angela participated in Levon Chilingirian National Competition
    and earned accolades from the jury - as a result being invited to
    attend Masters Classes at the AcadŽmie Internationale de Musique de
    Courchevel, France.

    On her return she joined the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia
    under conductor Aram Gharabekian as first violinist.

    Angela has performed solo and chamber music in Armenia, Switzerland,
    Germany, France, Greece, Cyprus, Canada, the US, Russia, Ukraine,
    the UAE, Lebanon, Georgia, Bahrain, Dubai and Sharjah.

    The piano and violin concert will begin at 7.30pm at Alliance
    Francaise, in Isa Town. Tickets are priced at BD10 and booking is
    mandatory.

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