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DAYS OF ARMENIAN CULTURE IN STUTTGART
Tert.am
12:50 27.09.11
Stuttgart, the capital of the state of Baden-Wurttemberg in southern
Germany, hosted Days of Armenian Culture, Sept. 16 to 22.
Referring to the Armenian community in Germany, the Yerkramas
newspaper, published by the Union of Armenians of Russia, reports
that the cultural event proved a "complete success and inaugurated a
new era for Armenians in Baden-Wurttemberg." On the occasion of the
20th anniversary of independence of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh,
the organizers - the Armenian community in Baden-Wurttemberg and the
Armenian Cultural Association in Stuttgart - implemented a large-scale
cultural program at the highest level.
Armenian sacred, classical and folk music was performed. Among the
invitees from Armenia were the Shohaken company, the choir of the
Geghard monastery and maestro Robert Amirkhanyan with singer Seda
Amir-Karayan. Also Germany-based Armenian performers participated
in the cultural event ~V Karine Babajanyan, Hrachuhi Basents, Anna
Manasyants, Barig Nalbandyan and others. The Neuer Kammerchor (New
Choir) from Heidenheim, conducted by Thomas Kammel, was a special
guest at the cultural event.
Lectures and religious services took place in Stuttgart, Well-known
public and political figures ~V Armenian Ambassador to Germany Armen
Martirosyan, Permanent Representative of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Harutyun Grgoryan and others - delivered congratulatory speeches. The
participants got acquainted with the history and culture of Armenia
and Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as with the Armenian community in
Baden-Wurttemberg.
The organizers thanked Germany for its hospitality and support to
Armenia over the past 20 years. Moreover, preparations for Days of
Armenian Culture in 2012 are under way.
Tert.am
12:50 27.09.11
Stuttgart, the capital of the state of Baden-Wurttemberg in southern
Germany, hosted Days of Armenian Culture, Sept. 16 to 22.
Referring to the Armenian community in Germany, the Yerkramas
newspaper, published by the Union of Armenians of Russia, reports
that the cultural event proved a "complete success and inaugurated a
new era for Armenians in Baden-Wurttemberg." On the occasion of the
20th anniversary of independence of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh,
the organizers - the Armenian community in Baden-Wurttemberg and the
Armenian Cultural Association in Stuttgart - implemented a large-scale
cultural program at the highest level.
Armenian sacred, classical and folk music was performed. Among the
invitees from Armenia were the Shohaken company, the choir of the
Geghard monastery and maestro Robert Amirkhanyan with singer Seda
Amir-Karayan. Also Germany-based Armenian performers participated
in the cultural event ~V Karine Babajanyan, Hrachuhi Basents, Anna
Manasyants, Barig Nalbandyan and others. The Neuer Kammerchor (New
Choir) from Heidenheim, conducted by Thomas Kammel, was a special
guest at the cultural event.
Lectures and religious services took place in Stuttgart, Well-known
public and political figures ~V Armenian Ambassador to Germany Armen
Martirosyan, Permanent Representative of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Harutyun Grgoryan and others - delivered congratulatory speeches. The
participants got acquainted with the history and culture of Armenia
and Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as with the Armenian community in
Baden-Wurttemberg.
The organizers thanked Germany for its hospitality and support to
Armenia over the past 20 years. Moreover, preparations for Days of
Armenian Culture in 2012 are under way.