  SOYA picked as Musica Riva Fest official orchestra July 10, 2013 - 12:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The State Youth Orchestra of Armenia (SYOA) will be participating in Italy-hosted Musica Riva Festival in a capacity of an official orchestra. At the July 20 opening ceremony, the orchestra will jointly perform with cellist Natalia Gutman and with pianist Aldo Ciccolini on July 24. SYOA will give concerts on July 27, August 1 and 3. One whole day (July 30) will be devoted to solely Armenian music, with the event featuring Aram Khachaturian’s compositions. To perfor at the events are Austrian and Armenian soloists Elena Tanski (violin) and Lusine Mkrtchyan (soprano). During the festival, Isaac Karabtchevsky will give master-classes for conductors, to be accompanied by the SYOA performance. Musica Riva is based on 30-year history of unique and well-established traditions. Each year it unites world famous orchestras, soloists, dance groups, choirs and famous representatives of world music art, such as Aldo Ciccolini, Emmanuel Pahud, Renato Bruzon, Isaac Karabtchevsky, Gloria Gaynor, Alessandro Carbonare, Mauro Maur, Placido Domingo, Gilberto Gil.   Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”.   Partner news |  Latest news U.S., Armenia sign customs deal  According to Armenian customs data, U.S.-Armenian trade reached $670 million last year.Glendale mayor to visit Yerevan Asatryan last visited Armenia in December 2022-January 2023 as she helped establish a partnership between Armenia’s Opera House and Los Angeles Opera.Ucom’s fixed network launches in Nor Hachn City residents will be able to use fixed-line Internet, mobile communications and television in one package at more affordable prices.Ambassador summoned to Russia returns to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has returned to Yerevan more than two weeks after being recalled to Moscow for consultations. |
