Chemsford Independent
Pianist to play library concert
Thursday, March 3, 2005
The Chelmsford Public Library will present classical pianist, Levon
Hovsepian, at its "First Sundays" classical music concert series on Sunday,
March 6. The concert will take place in the main library's meeting room from
2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Levon Hovsepian was born in Yerevan, Armenia. He performed his first
full recital at the age of 13. He continued his studies at the Tchaikovsky
Special School for Gifted Children. He graduated from the Komitas
Conservatory with Honors, receiving his master's degree. He has performed
throughout Armenia, Estonia, and Moldova and has appeared as a soloist with
the Yerevan Symphony Orchestra and on Armenian National Television.
After attracting major critical attention in Armenia, he was invited to
study at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge. After receiving his Artist
Diploma and Masters Degree with Honors, he continued his intense performing
and teaching careers. He made his New York debut in 1994, and became known
for his compelling interpretative style and expansive technique. He was a
prize winner at the Arlington Concerto Competition, has appeared as a
soloist with the Salem Philharmonic Orchestra and the New England
Philharmonic Orchestra, WGBH Radio and Moscow Radio. Currently he is on the
faculty of the Powers Music School in Belmont, Derby Academy in Hingham and
Indian Hill Music Center in Littleton.
The April "First Sundays" concert on April 3 will feature Operetta show
tunes with Diane Hagelstein, soprano; Lynne Johnson, alto; Paul Johnson,
tenor and Susan Bishov, piano.
This series is funded by the Chelmsford Friends of the Library. For
more information contact the Library's Community Services Department at
978-256-05521, ext. 109, or visit the library's Web site at
www.chelmsfordlibrary.org
Pianist to play library concert
Thursday, March 3, 2005
The Chelmsford Public Library will present classical pianist, Levon
Hovsepian, at its "First Sundays" classical music concert series on Sunday,
March 6. The concert will take place in the main library's meeting room from
2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Levon Hovsepian was born in Yerevan, Armenia. He performed his first
full recital at the age of 13. He continued his studies at the Tchaikovsky
Special School for Gifted Children. He graduated from the Komitas
Conservatory with Honors, receiving his master's degree. He has performed
throughout Armenia, Estonia, and Moldova and has appeared as a soloist with
the Yerevan Symphony Orchestra and on Armenian National Television.
After attracting major critical attention in Armenia, he was invited to
study at the Longy School of Music in Cambridge. After receiving his Artist
Diploma and Masters Degree with Honors, he continued his intense performing
and teaching careers. He made his New York debut in 1994, and became known
for his compelling interpretative style and expansive technique. He was a
prize winner at the Arlington Concerto Competition, has appeared as a
soloist with the Salem Philharmonic Orchestra and the New England
Philharmonic Orchestra, WGBH Radio and Moscow Radio. Currently he is on the
faculty of the Powers Music School in Belmont, Derby Academy in Hingham and
Indian Hill Music Center in Littleton.
The April "First Sundays" concert on April 3 will feature Operetta show
tunes with Diane Hagelstein, soprano; Lynne Johnson, alto; Paul Johnson,
tenor and Susan Bishov, piano.
This series is funded by the Chelmsford Friends of the Library. For
more information contact the Library's Community Services Department at
978-256-05521, ext. 109, or visit the library's Web site at
www.chelmsfordlibrary.org