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EVGENY KISSIN TO HAVE A BIG CONCERT ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE AT CARNEGIE HALL
ARMENPRESS
OCTOBER 22, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 22, ARMENPRESS: Renowned pianist Evgeny Kissin will
present at Carnegie Hall of New York with a big concert dedicated to
the 100th anniversary of Armenian Genocide. As reports Armenpress this
was declared by Stepan Rostomyan, the founder and artistic director
of "Yerevan Perspectives" International Music Festival, during the
meeting with journalist on October 22.
"A list of outstanding and renowned musicians will speak about Armenian
Genocide and show their
condemnatory position over Turkey" Stepan Rostomyan said.
Composer Stepan Rostomyan believes that hosting prominent musician
from all over the world in the framework of different festival would
be an important lever for our country. And there is such an example.
"We saw the way Evgeny Kissin protested against Turkey, condemned
the Genocide through his concert in Armenia," noted Rostomyan.
The visit of prominent pianist Evgeny Kissin to Armenia was within the
framework of 13th Yerevan Perspectives International Music Festival.
He gave a concert at Aram Khachaturian concert hall on September 27th
and performed the works by classical composers, including Beethoven,
Schubert, Haydn and Liszt.
From: A. Papazian
ARMENPRESS
OCTOBER 22, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 22, ARMENPRESS: Renowned pianist Evgeny Kissin will
present at Carnegie Hall of New York with a big concert dedicated to
the 100th anniversary of Armenian Genocide. As reports Armenpress this
was declared by Stepan Rostomyan, the founder and artistic director
of "Yerevan Perspectives" International Music Festival, during the
meeting with journalist on October 22.
"A list of outstanding and renowned musicians will speak about Armenian
Genocide and show their
condemnatory position over Turkey" Stepan Rostomyan said.
Composer Stepan Rostomyan believes that hosting prominent musician
from all over the world in the framework of different festival would
be an important lever for our country. And there is such an example.
"We saw the way Evgeny Kissin protested against Turkey, condemned
the Genocide through his concert in Armenia," noted Rostomyan.
The visit of prominent pianist Evgeny Kissin to Armenia was within the
framework of 13th Yerevan Perspectives International Music Festival.
He gave a concert at Aram Khachaturian concert hall on September 27th
and performed the works by classical composers, including Beethoven,
Schubert, Haydn and Liszt.
From: A. Papazian