Anniversary concert to finalize the Year of Minas on June 20 in ArmeniaJuly 3, 2009 - 14:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Started with exhibition in the Armenia's National Art Gallery, commemorative events of 80th anniversary of Minas Avetisian will be finalized with the concert on June 20. Created by the German musician Pierre-Dominique Ponnelle, 'Minas' composition will be performed for the first time by the State orchestra of soloists of Armenia. The anniversary concert will be attended by the German musician Pierre-Dominique Ponnelle, In October the year of Minas will start in Russia and in 2010 dwellers of 5 Italian cities will get aquanted with the works of the famous Armenian artist. 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 | 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. |