  Pianist Hayk Melikyan gave concert in YerevanJuly 4, 2009 - 20:14 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Young pianist Hayk Melikyan gave a concert in Yerevan on July 4. The program featured works by Komitas, Tigran Mansuryan, Vahram Babayan, Levon Chaushyan, Iannis Xenakis, Ada Gentile, Salvatore Sciarrino, Alexander Mossolov and Olivier Messiaen. Levon Chaushyan's "Déjà vu" prelude was performed for the first time. "I admire the music of the 20th century, that is why I included these works in my program," Melikyan told a PanRMENIAN.Net reporter. "This music demands freedom of mind, a specific philosophy. Hayk Melikyan is a graduate of Yerevan State Conservatoire. He is the author of three symphonic and choral compositions.   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 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.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says.Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |
