Metropolitan Opera keen to team up with Yerevan Opera TheatreApril 9, 2019 - 13:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Artistic director of Armenia's Yerevan Opera Theatre Constantine Orbelian attended the Opera News Awards on April 7. Orbelian will meet Peter Gelb, General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, on Tuesday, April 9, who has expressed a wish to establish cooperation between the Yerevan Opera Theater and the Metropolitan Opera. In New York, Orbelian will be negotiating possible ballet tours to unveil the Armenian ballet art in the United States. The director of the Yerevan Opera Theatre will also meet Director of Music Administration at the Metropolitan Opera John Fisher. Orbelian will also discuss the possibility of launching cooperation with San Francisco Opera, placing special emphasis on Anoush opera, composed by Armen Tigranian. 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |