Flutist Tigran Arakelyan to perform free concert in Glendale![]() ![]() PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian-American conductor/flutist Tigran Arakelyan will perform a free concert at Komitas Hall (Lark Conservatory) in Glendale CA on January 21 at 6 PM. Mr. Arakelyan was a Conducting Fellow with California Philharmonic and Music Director of Cadence Chamber Orchestra in Seattle. Currently he is the Assistant Conductor of California State University Orchestra, Northridge Youth Philharmonic and Discovery Players. He is a recipient of Nellie Cornish, Welland Jordan Scholarships, 1st place winner of the Armenian Allied Arts Competition and Cornish College of the Arts Grant recipient. Mr. Arakelyan studied flute with Paul Taub, John Barcellona, Dr. Stephen Preston and Shigenori Kudo. Conducting with Adam Stern and chamber music with Bern Herbolsheimer and Stephen Stubbs. In 2008 he played alongside James Galway during his induction into Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame. He will be playing with a fellow Armenian, pianist Maria Petrosyan who is a graduate of University of Irvine and UCLA. The program includes pieces of the 20th century, along with a premiere of Mr. Arakelyan's flute work "Sustain". ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |