Song dedicated to 60th anniversary of Declaration on Genocide presented in YerevanMarch 20, 2009 - 18:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A song presentation was he ld in Yerevan today to commemorate 60th anniversary of Genocide Declaration. "A-Minor" song was drawn on the Armenian translation of Lithuanian poet's verse dedicated to the Armenian Genocide. The song was presented by the composer and Sharakan Choir chief musician Daniel Erazhisht and the performer, choir soloist Gevorgh Khadgyan. According to the composer, classical "A-Minor" song was created in calendar style, starting with the mention of a tragic date in the History of Armenia. "That the day is near when the sorrowful "A-Minor" will be replaced by the victorious "A-Major" in honor of Armenian Genocide international recognition," the composer emphasized. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. 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. |