Concerts

On October 20 at 19:00, the "Hover" State Chamber Choir and the Vahagn Hayrapetyan Trio will present the concert program “Arrangements of Armenian Folk Songs” at the Komitas Chamber Music House.

The evening will feature jazz arrangements of traditional folk songs from Aparan and Hamshen.

Choirmaster: Sona Hovhannisyan

Soloists:
•    Amalya Torosyan
•    Ani Hovakimyan
•    Edgar Varosyan
•    Aramo Mamikonyan
•    Azat Hovhannisyan

Program: 
-“Our Yard is All Cabbage and Radish ’’:
Folk song of Aparan Region,  
arr. by Vahagn Hayrapetyan 
 -“Reading Your Mind, Love ’’:
Folk song of Aparan Region,  
arr. by Vahagn Hayrapetyan 
-“You Left to Stay Away ’’:
Folk song of Aparan Region,  
arr. by Vahagn Hayrapetyan 
-“Of thousands, I Loved You ’’”
Folk song of Aparan Region,  
arr. by Vahagn Hayrapetyan 
-“Pretty Girl ’’:
Folk song of Hamshen Region,  
arr. by Anna Azizyan 
-“To the Peaks of Alagyaz ’’:
Armenian Folk Song  
Arr. by Vahagn Babloyan 
-“Ellah, Ellah’’ (God, God) : 
Folk Song of Hamshen Region 
Arr. by Anna Azizyan 
-“The Sky is Cloudy, the Breeze is Sweet ’’: 
Armenian Folk Song  
Arr. by Edgar Hovhannisyan 
-“Sine, Sine, Siname “: 
Folk song of Aparan Region,  
arr. by Vahagn Hayrapetyan 
 
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

   Evening of Guitar Music

On October 21 at 7:00 PM, the Komitas Chamber Music Hall will host an evening of guitar music.
The concert will feature the Armenian People's Artist, Professor Hakob Jaghatspanian, and international competition laureate Pardy Minassian.
The programme includes works by Western European and Latin American composers.

Ticket prices: 3000-7000 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

Yervand Yerkyanyan – 75։ Jubilee Concert

On October 23, at 19:00, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall “Tagharan” Ancient Music Ensemble presents a jubilee concert dedicated to the 75th anniversary of composer, Honored Artist of the Republic of Armenia, and the ensemble’s long-standing Artistic Director, Yervand Yerkanyan.

The concert features the Geghard Vocal Ensemble (Artistic Director — Mher Navoyan, Conductor — Anahit Papayan), the Yerevan State Chamber Choir (Artistic Director and Conductor — Kristina Voskanyan), the Komitas Choir of the Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory (Conductor — Gayane Sahakyan), and the “Tagharan” Ancient Music Ensemble (Artistic Director and Conductor: Sedrak Yerkanyan, Honored Cultural Worker of the Republic of Armenia).

Soloists:

• Tereza Voskanyan: organ
• Hasmik Harutyunyan: blul
• Sedrak Yerkanyan: piano
• Lusine Markosyan: mezzo-soprano
• Irina Zakyan: sporano

The program consists of vocal, instrumental and choral compositions and arrangements by Yervand Yerkanyan.

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

On October 24, at 7:00 PM, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, as part of the Vahagn Stamboltsyan Fourth International Organ Festival, a solo concert by world-renowned organist, composer, and major contributor to organ music Guy Bovet (Switzerland) will take place.
Guy Bovet is one of the most distinguished masters in the contemporary organ world; he has composed 220 works for the organ and recorded 50 albums.
He serves as a visiting professor at numerous prestigious European music academies, including those in Berlin, Vienna, Oslo, Helsinki, Dublin, London, and Marseille.
 
In the program:
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Prelude and fugue in D minor BWV 539 (with a first Prelude from Violin Sonata, BWV 1001, arrangement by Guy Bovet)
- Canarios (anonymous Spanish piece from 18th century)
- Francisco Correa de Arauxo (1584 - 1654): Tiento de medio registro de tiple de segundo tono (№ 59) 
- Anonymous (18th and 19th century): 3 folk pieces from Mexico;
•    Marcha
•    Oaxaqueña
•    Pinotepa
- Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924): 
•    Piccolo Walzer 
•    Scossa Elettrica 
- 3 folk pieces for house organ (18th century, from the Swiss Toggenburg area)
- Guy Bovet (b. 1942): Fandango mio  

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 

PERGOLESI: “STABAT MATER”

On October 29, at 19:00, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia and the Yerevan State Chamber Choir, under the direction of Vag Papian, will present works by two distinguished composers of the Baroque era.

• Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia: Vag Papian
• Artistic Director and Choirmaster of Yerevan State Chamber Choir: Christina Voskanyan
   

The program:

1. Giovanni Battista Pergolesi: “Stabat Mater”
2. Johann Sebastian Bach: Oboe Concerto in D minor, BWV 1059R

Soloist:
   Martine Varnik: oboe (Estonia)
   Nelli Qalashyan.soprano
   Manush Harutyunyan.mezzo-soprano

Ticket prices: AMD 3000-7000 AMD

The concert is suitable for audiences aged 6 and above.
For information: (010) 526-718
Box Office: (010) 586-046, (055) 220-120