  World renowned musicians to be featured at Yerevan Perspectives Music Festival  May 31, 2011 - 16:32 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Yerevan Perspectives 12th International Music Festival will feature 10 world famous music ensembles and soloists. Among celebrities to be hosted in festival framework are: Academy of Saint Martin in the Fields, Gulbenkian Symphony Orchestra, Hagen Quartet, world-renowned violinist Pinchas Zukerman, famous pianist Elena Bashkirova. Perspectives XXI International Music Festival was renamed into Yerevan Perspectives International Music Festival by request on European Festival Association. The festival is held under the aegis of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, with the assistance of the Ministry of Culture. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performed at Yerevan Perspectives International Music Festival in the Armenian National Opera & Ballet Theatre on September 22, 2010.  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 |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.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. |
