Violinist Jack Glatzer performs Armenian composer’s work in Taos April 6, 2012 - 14:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Violinist Jack Glatzer, famous for soloing with the Dallas Symphony at age 14, performed a concert in Taos, New Mexico, U.S., on April 6, according to The Taos News. His repertoire included the work of Armenian-American composer Alan Hovhaness, whose music Glatzer describes as influenced by Middle-Eastern elements, from the Islamic to the Jewish. Glatzer also played Isaac Albéniz, whose folk music-inspired pieces include Sephardic melodies, and whose “Asturias” is usually played on guitar, although written for piano. And, Glatzer added, he could rarely resist including the music of Italy. Glatzer now lives in Portugal, and reckons he has played in 50 countries during his 40 years traveling the world.   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 Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide  Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.”Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |
