This weekly news coverage gives an opportunity to keep up with the most notable musical events of the last week.
Festivals and guest performances, memorable dates and anniversaries, presentations, conferences, creative meeting, as well as performances by world known musicians in Armenia. All these events are reflected in “Phonograph” on regular basis.
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Frequency: Every Saturday, at 20:00 and 22:30
Rerun: Sunday, at 08:00 and 17:00
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Phonograph 27.02.2016
Norayr Mehrabyan is 75.
Conductor Lior Shambadal and violin Alexander Sitkovetsky presented a Mendelsshon music night to the Armenian music fans.
Armenian romances in Komitas Museum-Institute.
Members of Bambir Band have their solo projects parallel to their joint concerts.
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Phonograph 26.03.2016
Armenian nations bid farewell to Gegham Grigoryan.
Memorial night to the memory of composer Stepan Lusikyan.
50th anniversary of Vache Sharafyan was celebrated in Komitas Chamber Music House.
Producer of Opera and Ballet Theatre: Avetis Barseghyan.
Armenian-Iranian concert on the occasion of Nooruz.
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Phonograph 19.03.2016
Conductor, Honored Artist of RA Vilen Charchoghlyan passed away in 82.
Academic conference dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia.
The compositions of contemporary young Armenian composers dedicated to Komitas were heard in the Museum-Institute of Vardapet.
Due to the charity initiative of “SOS Gyumri”, 13 families of Gyumri will be provided with apartments.
The present life and issues of Dance Art State College: interview with the Director of institution.
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Phonograph 12.03.2016
“Four Pianos”: Aram Khachaturian Concert Hall gave its roof to the State Chamber Orchestra of Armenia and three invited pianos from France, Switzerland and Italy.
Italian conductor Aldo Sisillo and piano Valentina Babor from Germany performed French music accompanied by the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia.
Presentation-exhibition on the books, magazines, articles published since the foundation of NPOA has been opened.
Armenian Choir Conductors’ Association has initiated a “Sunday Choir”.
The youth of TUMO Creative Technology Center create and perform music of diverse style.
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Phonograph 05.03.2016
“Aram Khachaturian” Concert Hall hosted the quarter compositions of Alexander Spendiaryan. The concert was dedicated to the 145th anniversary of the great composer.
Tomasz Tomaszewski from Poland, Arthur Hornig from Germany and the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia warmed the hearts of music fans with Brahms music.
First concert of “Young Opera Singers” program on the first day of spring.
Musicians of “Goght” Band in Cafesjian Center for the Arts.
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Phonograph 02.04.2016
On March 29 the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia presented the theatrical concert version of Giacomo Puccini’s “La Boheme”.
On April 4, the opera “Norma” of Vincenzo Bellini will be in A. Spendiaryan Opera and Ballet of National Academic Theatre after long hiatus.
The classical music contest for the RA President’s prize has been launched.
Concert of the State Chamber Choir of Armenia dedicated to the Women’s Day.
Concert night devoted to the Feast of Holy Resurrection was held in Narekatsi Art Concert.
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Phonograph 20.02.2016
On February 75, Vilen Galstyan turned 75.
Choruses composed by Edgar Hovhannisyan were played at Komitas Museum-Institute.
The concert of the band D’Black Blues Orchestra and State Youth Orchestra of Armenia in Karen Demirchyan Sports Complex.
Current state and problems of music school exposed on the example of one school.
Interview in pavilion: Headmaster of Sayat-Nova Music School, Artistic Director of the Choir “Little Singers of Armenia”.
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Phonograph 23.01.2016
7th Festival of Armenian Composing Art was launched.
January 22 was the 95th anniversary of Arno Babajanian.
Mozart and Shostakovich performed by the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenian and Ruzan Mantashyan.
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Phonograph 26.12.2015
New Year and Christmas concert of the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia.
Emir Kusturuca and his band in Armenia for the second time.
Jubilee concert series of Vahan Artsruni “5 Concerts, 5 Aesthetics” drew to its finale.
Full-length feature film “The Silence of Vardapet” dedicated to Komitas is up on the screens of cinema theatres from December 25.
“MosFilm Non-stop”: soundtracks of famous and favorite Soviet films on the eve of New Year were the gift of the Youth Orchestra to their audience.
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Phonograph 28.11 2015What will be the program of National Philharmonic Orchestra of Armenia in Poland and Germany?
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Phonograph 21.11.2015Cooperation between Joshua Bell and The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields was held on Yerevan stage.
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Phonograph 03.10.2015Borodin String Quarter in Yerevan.
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