Jubilee Concert: Celebrating 45 Years of the “Tagharan” Ensemble
On November 12, at 19:00, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall “Tagharan” Ancient Music Ensemble presents a jubilee concert celebrating the 45th anniversary of its founding. The concert will feature the ensemble’s soloists, alongside internationally acclaimed guest soloists who have collaborated with the ensemble over the years. The program brings together some of the most beloved works from the rich and diverse repertoire developed over the course of the Tagharan Ensemble’s 45-year history.
Artistic Director and Conductor: Sedrak Yerkanyan, Honored Cultural Worker of RA
Soloists:
- Gayane Ghambaryan: soprano
- Galina Tsolakyan: soprano
- Lusine Markosyan: mezzo-soprano
- Hovsep Nshanian: baritone
- Hasmik Harutyunyan: blul
- Artak Asatryan: duduk
- Tereza Voskanian: organ
Special Guests:
- Anush Hovhannisyan: soprano, United Kingdom
- Irina Zakyan: soprano
- Nikolay Madoyan: violin
Program
Gerónimo Giménez: “Me llaman la primorosa”, from the zarzuela “El barbero de Sevilla” (The Barber of Seville)
Luigi Arditi: Il Bacio (“The Kiss”)
Antonio Vivaldi: Violin Concerto in A major, RV 352
Henry Purcell: Trumpet Tune and Air
Barsegh Kanachyan: “Lullaby”
Khachatur Avetisyan: “Continuous Motion”
Hambardzum Berberyan: “Anor”
Gusan Shahen: “Yar, I Would Die for Your”
“Slender Figure”
“Bingyol”
Arrangements of Armenian Folk Songs and Instrumental Pieces:
“The Shepherd’s Call”
“Horovel from Vayots Dzor”
“Injinar Yar”
“Dance Song of Musa Dagh”
“I Embroidered Your Necklace”
Ticket Prices: 2000, 3000, 5000 AMD
The concert is intended for audiences aged 6 and above.
For information call: (010) 52-67-18
Ticket office: (010) 58-60-46, (055) 22-01-20
Jubilee concert: Alexander Kosemyan-80
On November 16, at 19:00, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall the Komitas National Quartet presents a jubilee concert dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Quartet's longtime violist, Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia, Professor Alexander Kosemyan.
The program: Works of Armenian and Western European composers.
The concert will also feature performances by:
- Davit Babayan. violin
- Arpi Arabyan. violin
Ticket Prices: 2000, 3000, 5000 AMD
The concert is intended for audiences aged 6 and above.
For information call: (010) 52-67-18
Ticket office: (010) 58-60-46, (055) 22-01-20
International Organ Festival: Hiroko Inoue – Tariverdiev 95
On November 21 at 7:00 PM, as part of the Vahagn Stamboltsyan Fourth International Organ Festival, a concert dedicated to the 95th anniversary of Mikael Tariverdiev will take place at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall. The event will feature a solo recital by Hiroko Inoue (Japan/Russia), a prominent representative of the new generation of organists.
Having studied at conservatories in Kyoto (Japan), Moscow (Russia), and Groningen (the Netherlands), and as a laureate of numerous international competitions, Hiroko Inoue performs worldwide, both in solo recitals and in collaboration with various orchestras. Hiroko Inoue is a serious, profound, and sensitive musician, whose repertoire is distinguished by an extraordinary breadth of performance and a great diversity of genres.
Alongside works by Mikael Tariverdiev, Hiroko will also perform pieces by Japanese composers during the concert.
The concert is presented with the support of the "Our Future" Educational and Cultural Charitable Foundation.
In the program:
Michio Miyagi: "The Sea in Spring"
Mikael Tariverdiev: "The Cathedral", Original organ improvisation from the movie "Old-Fashioned Comedy"
Mikael Tariverdiev: "Cassandra", Organ Concerto No. 1, Op. 91
Yui Kakinuma: "Lotus"
Mikael Tariverdiev: «Basso ostinato» from Organ Concerto No. 2, "Polyphonic Notebook," Op. 93
Takashi Yoshimatsu: "Pleiades Dances"
Mikael Tariverdiev: "The Little Prince," from the score for the movie "Passenger from the Equator"
Mikael Tariverdiev: "Snow Over Leningrad", from the movie "The Irony of Fate, or Enjoy Your Bath! "
Ticket Prices: 3000 - 8000 AMD
The concert is intended for audiences aged 6 and above.
For information call: (010) 52-67-18
Ticket office: (010) 58-60-46
