Topic: Classical Music

By Nare Sukiasyan Special to the Mirror-Spectator YEREVAN — Armenia is witnessing a sustained organ music revival, led by a community of professionals dedicated to preserving and expanding the country’s[...]

BELMONT, Mass. — On Saturday, June 21, the sanctuary of Holy Cross Armenian Catholic Church resonated with the sounds of unity and diversity as violinist Haig Hovsepian and cellist Dilshod[...]

KAPAN, Armenia — World-renowned pianist and 2016 Kennedy Center Honoree Martha Argerich will make her first appearance in Armenia at the Kapan Fest 2025. The festival, which is being held[...]

WATERTOWN — The Armenian American Medical Association (AAMA) in years past has held programs exploring the role of the humanities in medicine and medical education. The AAMA is proud to[...]

YEREVAN — This past February, the 16th “Armenian Composing Art Festival,” organized by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, took place in Yerevan. During its second concert, on February 17, a[...]

By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — On March 9, the 40th Musical Armenia Concert with two very young and remarkably talented artists, pianist Vartan Arakelian and pianist/composer Arno Melkonyan, graced[...]

NEW YORK — The Armenian Prelacy will host the 2025 Musical Armenia Concert on Sunday, March 9, at 2 p.m. at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall. This marks the[...]

On Friday, November 22 and Saturday, November 23, 2024, Cantori New York opened its 40th season with a thought provoking and technically accomplished commissioned world premiere of Dear Mountains, co-composed[...]

SOFIA — On the first of December, the AGBU Sofia Chamber Orchestra accompanied two accomplished soprano soloists in its final concert for the year, ringing in the festive Christmas season[...]

NEW YORK — When asked to describe the type of music she writes Kouyoumdjian defers to answer, offering that she is simply “a composer and documentarian.” Most would understand her[...]