  Composer Sedrak Yerkanyan to celebrate three jubilees on November 28November 23, 2009 - 16:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 28, Komitas' Chamber Music Hall will host the celebration of pianist, composer and conductor Sedrak Yerkanyan's 50th jubilee, as well as 40th anniversary of his creative work and 15th anniversary of his work in Tagharan Early Music Ensemble. The jubilee concert will feature Sedrak Yerkanyan's "Ancient Armenian wedding songs: 2nd volume" composition. According to the composer, Armenian wedding songs were based on the principles of ancient Armenian music composition as well as professional criterions, worked out by the great Komitas. National Armenian music fans are invited to visit, with the concert held on a free entrance basis.   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 |  Related sections Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
