Tchaikovsky ballet “The Nutcracker” unveiled in new format in ArmeniaDecember 21, 2016 - 17:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - For the first time in Armenia, Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker” (“Shchelkunchik”) ballet was unveiled in a new format with the use of latest technologies. The authors of the project turned the entire concert hall into a three-dimensional screen and made the hall vibrant with unique animation. On Wednesday, December 20, the audience had the opportunity to enjoy the famous ballet performed by Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra, at the same time making а virtual journey through the three-dimensional glasses to the “wonderland” created in the concert hall. Since 2011, the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra has performed this work for a number of times. Owing to the application of state-of-the-art solutions and original presentation, the concert on Wednesday became even more spectacular and impressive. The art director of the concert is artist and director Sukias Torosyan. The organizer of 3D animation project is producer Andranik Torosyan. The concert also featured dances by the State Institute of Choreography of Armenia staged by choreographer, Honorary Artist of Armenia Hovhannes Divanyan. The General Partner of the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra is VivaCell-MTS. “The world continues to develop rapidly creating a demand for the application of latest technologies in almost every sphere. It's great to note that our partners have succeeded in doing almost the impossible: they have created a synergy between technologies and classical art. This initiative of the ANPO passes to the audience the art of thinking beautifully,” said VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian. Ballet “Shchelkunchik” will be presented to the audience in a 3D animation format also on December 24. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |