NAREK HAKHNAZARYAN WINS THE XIV INTERNATIONAL TCHAIKOVSKY COMPETITION IN MOSCOW
armradio.am
01.07.2011 18:31
Cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan, a recent Artist Diploma recipient from the
New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, has won the Gold Medal
at the XIV International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. Held
every four years, the Tchaikovsky is one of the most prestigious
competitions in the world.
Narek Hakhnazaryan was born in Yerevan, Armenia, in 1988. A recipient
of scholarships from the Mstislav Rostropovich Foundation, he performed
in Russia, Germany, Austria, France, Great Britain, Greece, Turkey,
and Canada. As a result of receiving ям~Arst prize at the Young
Concert Artists International Auditions in 2008, he made his debut
that same year at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall in New York City and
at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater in Washington, D.C.
He has subsequently performed at the Young Concert Artists Festival
in Tokyo and toured extensively in the United States, including an
appearance as soloist in Boston's Symphony Hall with the Boston Pops.
He has also performed at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston,
the Buffalo Chamber Music Society, and in the Ravinia Festival Rising
Stars Series. Narek Hakhnazaryan plays a David Tecchler cello, dated
1698, on loan from Valentine Saarmaa, granddaughter of the renowned
luthier Jacques Francais.
armradio.am
01.07.2011 18:31
Cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan, a recent Artist Diploma recipient from the
New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, has won the Gold Medal
at the XIV International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. Held
every four years, the Tchaikovsky is one of the most prestigious
competitions in the world.
Narek Hakhnazaryan was born in Yerevan, Armenia, in 1988. A recipient
of scholarships from the Mstislav Rostropovich Foundation, he performed
in Russia, Germany, Austria, France, Great Britain, Greece, Turkey,
and Canada. As a result of receiving ям~Arst prize at the Young
Concert Artists International Auditions in 2008, he made his debut
that same year at Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall in New York City and
at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater in Washington, D.C.
He has subsequently performed at the Young Concert Artists Festival
in Tokyo and toured extensively in the United States, including an
appearance as soloist in Boston's Symphony Hall with the Boston Pops.
He has also performed at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston,
the Buffalo Chamber Music Society, and in the Ravinia Festival Rising
Stars Series. Narek Hakhnazaryan plays a David Tecchler cello, dated
1698, on loan from Valentine Saarmaa, granddaughter of the renowned
luthier Jacques Francais.