  Laureates of Chopin music contest to be announced November 9November 9, 2010 - 19:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On November 9, the concert hall of the National Gallery of Armenia will host the awarding ceremony of laureates of Chopin contest of young musicians. Laureates of the contest will perform a concert. The contest brought together 12 young pianists – students and graduates of Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory. The contest of young musicians is dedicated to celebration of Chopin Year held under patronage of Armenia’s First Lady Rita Sargsyan. The event is organized by the Polish Embassy in Armenia, Armenian Ministry of Culture and Yerevat Komitas State Conservatory. Chopin Year will come to an end on November 11 – Poland’s Independence Day. Aram Khachaturian concert hall will host a gala concert of famous Polish pianist Slawomir Wilk, who will take the stage with the Armenian Philharmonic 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 |  Latest news Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |
