Domingo to do his utmost for other renowned musicians’ arrival in YerevanDecember 2, 2010 - 19:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - World renowned Spanish tenor Placido Domingo, currently in Yerevan within the framework of Yerevan Perspectives Festival, said that he is familiar with Armenians from his childhood. “The teacher, who gave lessons of music to my mother in Paris, was Armenian,” Domingo told a press conference in Yerevan. The singer added that he has many Armenian friends – Charles Aznavour, Levon Sayan and others. During the December 3 concert, Armenian musicians – opera singer, People’s Artist of Armenia Barsegh Tumanyan and singer Rosy Svazlian (soprano) – will take the stage with Domingo. “I and my group will spare no efforts so that the Armenian audience enjoys tomorrow’s concert,” Domingo said, adding that he will do his utmost for other renowned musicians’ arrival in Armenia to give concerts within the framework of Yerevan Perspectives Festival. Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |