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Armenian Composers and Performers

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How is Armenian music perceived in the world today? How is Armenian music presented in the world? At this present time, how successful are Armenian musicians? What should be the future of Armenian music?

Armenian music is used as a vehicle for presenting Armenian culture. Music can be analyzed as a component of an overall cultural strategy. Also considered is the interrelationship between music and education. These themes and others are presented in a live discussion on the show. The show features well-known Armenian composers and performers.

Host Olya Nurijanyan

Past Shows

February 22
Armine Grigoryan: From “Toccata” to “Unknown Pages”

“In order to understand a composer in full one has to know about his creative laboratory, the works he has gone through to reach his masterpieces.” This was the task Armine Grigoryan has set forth...

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February 15
Robert Amirkhanyan: From the Beginning Was the… Melody

“One has to preserve the sacred admiration for the light of the world that exists in abundance next to us; one just needs to search for it… I believe I have a long way of revelations still to...

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February 08
Edgar Hovhannisyan: Meetings

Aram Khachaturian, Dmitri Shostakovich, Sergey Parajanov, Minas Avetisyan, Paruyr Sevak. It was next to the titans of his age that the giant of the Armenian epic music created his heroic works. During the...

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