  New Names international fest of young musicians launched in Yerevan May 29, 2012 - 20:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - New Names 2nd international festival of young musicians-performers launched on May 29 to last till June 1. This year, over forty talented young musicians under 18 from different countries worldwide (Armenia, Georgia, France, Russia, Malta, Uzbekistan, Korea) were invited to participate. The participants will perform jointly with the Armenian State Philharmonic Orchestra (artistic director and conductor Eduard Topchyan) and the Armenian State Chamber Orchestra (artistic director and principal conductor Vahan Martirosyan). Most participants are laureates of international and national competitions and festivals, winners of scholarships of different funds, and have performed on the most famous stages of the world. For the second year in a row, VivaCell-MTS has been the General Sponsor of the Festival.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
