TIGRAN MANSURIAN 85

FEBRUARY 4, 19:00

 

KOMITAS CHAMBER MUSIC HALL

 

 A special Jubilee concert dedicated to celebrating the 85th birthday of Maestro TIGRAN MANSURIAN. The works written by the maestro at different stages of his career will be played.

 

Featured Performers:

  

OUR LADY OF ARMENIA CHOIR 

NATIONAL CHAMBER CHOIR OF ARMENIA 

NATIONAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF ARMENIA 

 

Soloists:

 

Tatevik Movsesyan and Artur Avanesov: Eminent artists who have presented Maestro’s works, including the piece "Canti Paralleli," to be performed at the upcoming concert.

 Gurgen Baveyan  (Germany): In 2021, at the prestigious Ravenna Festival, Baveyan, under the baton of legendary conductor Riccardo Muti, debuted Mansurian's "Purgatorio" to European audience, paying tribute to the 700th anniversary of the greatest Italian poet Dante Alighieri's passing.

  

Literary Narration:

 

Tigran Gaboyan will provide readings on the literary inspirations behind the works performed at the concert.

 

Conductor of the concert: People's Artist of Armenia, ROBERT MLKEYAN.