ARMENIAN DUDUK PRESENTED AT UNESCO HEADQUARTERS
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March 19, 2013 | 18:32
Armenia, Lithuania and Bulgaria presented their culture during the
event organized at UNESCO Headquarters to celebrate International
Francophonie Day and the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Convention
for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Armenia was
represented by duduk player Levon Minasyan.
"Musicians and dancers performed masterpieces of the Armenian Duduk,
the Bulgarian Bistritsa Babi and the Lithuanian SutartinÄ-s, all of
which are inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage, reflecting the wealth of these cultures, their
common influences and their interactions, handed down from generation
to generation, forging close ties between peoples throughout history,"
UNESCO said in a statement.
Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova and Armenian Ambassador to
France Vigen Chitechyan, heads of the international organizations
and diplomatic representations attended the concert held at UNESCO
Headquarters in Paris.
.
http://news.am/eng/news/145155.html
March 19, 2013 | 18:32
Armenia, Lithuania and Bulgaria presented their culture during the
event organized at UNESCO Headquarters to celebrate International
Francophonie Day and the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Convention
for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Armenia was
represented by duduk player Levon Minasyan.
"Musicians and dancers performed masterpieces of the Armenian Duduk,
the Bulgarian Bistritsa Babi and the Lithuanian SutartinÄ-s, all of
which are inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible
Cultural Heritage, reflecting the wealth of these cultures, their
common influences and their interactions, handed down from generation
to generation, forging close ties between peoples throughout history,"
UNESCO said in a statement.
Director-General of UNESCO Irina Bokova and Armenian Ambassador to
France Vigen Chitechyan, heads of the international organizations
and diplomatic representations attended the concert held at UNESCO
Headquarters in Paris.
.