Topic: Classical Music

YEREVAN-LONDON — Born and educated in Great Britain, writer, journalist Julia Harley-Green began writing professionally in Australia in the 1970s where she became a regular contributor to the Sydney Morning[...]

GYUMRI — On June 18, 2023, a historic concert took place in the Gyumri branch of the Komitas State Conservatory of Yerevan. It was the first time in the Conservatory’s[...]

LEIPZIG — Germany, known as the land of poets and thinkers, is also the land of musicians — Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Schubert, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, to mention the most famous. This year,[...]

YEREVAN — The name of the competition may be “Small Step,” but the voices of the singers were big and beautiful. This year the event, which has previously brought together[...]

WATERTOWN — Once again, the VEM Ensemble of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music was welcomed by hundreds of listeners in Detroit, Montreal and Boston this May in its[...]

BOSTON — The Friends of Armenian Culture Society will present the 70th annual Armenian Night at the Pops on Friday, June 9 at 8 p.m., to be held at Boston’s[...]

YEREVAN / LYON — I met French pianist and poet François Mardirossian in Yerevan, where he gave a solo concert on last April 10. He was born in 1989 in[...]

HARTFORD, Conn. — The Hartford Chopin Foundation sponsors the annual Chopin International Piano Competition. Now in its 14th year, the 4-day event (March 8 to 12) drew 85 aspiring pianists[...]

By Florence Avakian NEW YORK — On March 11, a sold-out house of Armenian and non-Armenian music lovers were treated to a unique and magical style of mystical music by[...]

YEREVAN  — The Naghash Ensemble of Armenia  for the first time is embarking on a North American tour and that is indeed a cause for celebration. The ensemble’s music is[...]