Armenian State chamber orchestra continues its tour in the countryMay 23, 2009 - 16:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian State Chamber Orchestra under guidance of Aram Karabekyan continues its tour in different cities and towns of the republic assisted by the ministry of culture of Armenia. This year a tour comprising of 6 concerts started on May 8 in Vanadzor. The final concert will be given on June 5 in Gavar. According to Karabekyan, the rich repertoire of the orchestra enables them to perform new programs in every city. Although live classical music has not been performed by professional orchestras in many Armenian towns for more than 10 years, Armenian audience in regions is not less educated, than in the capital and is open to acquire the classical music. "Armenia's population should be first given the opportunity to touch high art, and after that nobody will dare to say that people need that anti-culture they are imposed every minute," Aram Karabekyan said. 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. |