National Gallery fest dedicated to Edward Mirzoyan’s 90th birthdayApril 27, 2011 - 13:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The 7th National Gallery festival is dedicated to the 90th birthday of composer Edward Mirzoyan. The fest will kick off with a concert featuring works by Edward Mirzoyan. Pianists Hayk Melikyan and Juliet Vardanyan, singer Hasmik Baghdasaryan, Ars Lungo duet as well as Art Gallry chamber orchestra directed by Aram Khalatyan will perform. Guests from France, Iran, Germany and Russia are expected to arrive. The closing ceremony is scheduled for May 31, with participation of well-known violin player Karen Shahgaldyan. Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. 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”. Partner news | Viva sees growing demand for cloud services In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud services Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks. Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin. Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |