  MSSO concerts - original presentation of Khachaturian's young musicians contestNovember 26, 2009 - 17:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Moscow State Symphony Orchestra concerts are original presentation of Aram Khachaturian's young musicians contest, aiming to increase its availability for larger number of participants, Armenia's Ambassador to Russia Armen Smbatyan said at November 26 news conference. As MSSO Art Director Pavel Kogan reported, the contest will feature violin and cello nominations in 2010; piano and composition nominations in 2011. "Composition contest aims at discovering young and talented composers," he noted. Besides bonus prizes of USD 15 000, 10 000 and 5 000 for 1st to 3rd places, contest winners will be given a chance to perform with Moscow State Symphony Orchestra as well as Mariinsky theatre orchestra.   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. |
