The legendary French Armenian singer, who wrote more than 800 songs, recorded more than 1,000 of them in French, English, German and Spanish and sold over 100 million records, was born Chahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian on...
The legendary French Armenian singer, who wrote more than 800 songs, recorded more than 1,000 of them in French, English, German and Spanish and sold over 100 million records, was born Chahnour Vaghinag Aznavourian on May 22, 1924, in Paris. He was the younger of two children born to Armenian...
Klingen Choir and Cultural Association in cooperation with the Embassy of Armenia in the United Kingdom and St Cuthbert’s Church has taken the opportunity to present the concert “Love Opera Arias & Romances”. The event took place in St Cuthbert’s church, Earls Court, Kensington, London on Saturday 18th March...
The Tekeyan Centre Fund, summing up the results of its 2022 activity, is moving forward remaining true to its mission and policy, and implementing humanitarian, cultural, educational programs formed over the years. 2022 was no exception; so, many charitable programs were accomplished. Among the important cultural achievements of the...
Brunette will represent Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest. The decision was made internally by Public TV. Brunette is known to the public for several hit songs. She intends to bring a new style to the big Eurovision stage. “I am happy to share the news with you. I...
Over 250 music aficionados gathered at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall in New York to celebrate the next generation of Armenian talent at the 11th AGBU Performing Artists in Concert. Organized by the AGBU New York Special Events Committee (NYSEC), it was their first concert programmed with exclusively Armenian...
The memorial statue of renowned Armenian late conductor Ohan Durian was inaugurated today in Yerevan’s Freedom Square, in the area near the National Opera and Ballet Academic Theater, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of birth of maestro. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, his spouse...
19։00, LISTOPAD 15, 2022, BRNO, Besední dům https://filharmonie-brno.cz/en/events/arsen-petrosyan-quartet-hokin-janapar/ On November 15 at 19:00, within the Jazz & World Music Festival, the Arsen Petrosyan Quartet will perform a concert entitled “Hokin Janapar” (My Soul’s Journey) at the Concert Hall of the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra (Besední dům). The Arsen Petrosyan Quartet...
The European Union Delegation to Azerbaijan has announced that a song by a Young European Ambassador from Azerbaijan, Leyla Taghiyeva, has been chosen to represent the global campaign #OurVoiceOurFuture. The 77th UN General Assembly campaign aims to empower young people to lead change and build a better tomorrow, especially during...
STARMUS VI, an international festival of science communication founded by Garik Israelian andBrian May, will be hosting more than 50 speakers, among them Nobel laureates, astronauts,scientists, iconic artists and music stars who will gather this year in Yerevan, Armenia, toenhance and promote science communication.Co-founder of Queen, musician, singer, songwriter,...
Greek composer topped US charts and won an Oscar with Chariots of Fire’s uplifting piano-led theme Timeless themes … Vangelis in 1976. Photograph: Michael Putland/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com-Ben Beaumont-Thomas Vangelis, the Greek composer and musician whose synth-driven work brought huge drama to film soundtracks including Blade Runner and Chariots of...