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ARMENIAN MINISTRY OF CULTURE ANNOUNCED COMPETITION FOR NEW ARRANGEMENT OF ARMENIAN ANTHEM
news.am
Aug 22, 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - Armenian Ministry of Culture announced a competition for
new arrangement of the anthem of Armenia. The results of the contest
are most likely to be known in September, Head of Contemporary Art
department of the Ministry of Culture Sona Harutyunyan told Armenian
News-NEWS.am.
"The contest continues, we constantly receive new applications. The
commission must select a new arrangement for the national anthem.
Although there are no specific deadlines set for the competition,
most probably, the choice will be made in September. We will have
several new entries of the national anthem performed by a symphony
orchestra, choir, vocal and brass instruments," said Harutyunyan.
The national anthem of Armenia was adopted on July 1, 1991. The text of
the anthem is based on the poem of Armenian poet and social activist
Mikael Nalbandyan "Song of the Italian girl", Barsegh Kanachyan is
the author of the music.
news.am
Aug 22, 2011
Armenia
YEREVAN. - Armenian Ministry of Culture announced a competition for
new arrangement of the anthem of Armenia. The results of the contest
are most likely to be known in September, Head of Contemporary Art
department of the Ministry of Culture Sona Harutyunyan told Armenian
News-NEWS.am.
"The contest continues, we constantly receive new applications. The
commission must select a new arrangement for the national anthem.
Although there are no specific deadlines set for the competition,
most probably, the choice will be made in September. We will have
several new entries of the national anthem performed by a symphony
orchestra, choir, vocal and brass instruments," said Harutyunyan.
The national anthem of Armenia was adopted on July 1, 1991. The text of
the anthem is based on the poem of Armenian poet and social activist
Mikael Nalbandyan "Song of the Italian girl", Barsegh Kanachyan is
the author of the music.