YURI BASHMET AWARDED ARMENIA'S ORDER OF HONOR
http://www.armradio.am/en/2013/09/12/yuri-bashmet-awarded-armenias-order-of-honor/
16:28 12.09.2013
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the renowned viola player,
conductor, pedagogue, and public figure, the artistic director and
chief conductor of the Moscow Soloists Chamber Orchestra and New
Russia Symphonic Orchestra Yuri Bashmet, who has arrived to Armenia
in the framework of the 14th International Musical Festival Yerevan
Perspectives and who will participate at the concert in the Aram
Khatchaturian Concert Hall dedicated to the maestro's 60th birth
anniversary, President's Press Office reported.
The President highly praised activities of Yuri Bashmet and
his contribution to the development and strengthening of the
Armenian-Russian cultural ties, his profound work in the global musical
area and awarded him with the Order of Honor. "I believe your entire
life is a worthy and dedicated service to culture. Your art unites
people. It is really very important, especially in the contemporary
world where problems are abundant," President Sargsyan said and
expressed gratitude to Yuri Beshmet for constantly standing by and
supporting the Armenian people in times of hardships and times of joy.
The celebrated performer said that it was a great honor for him to
be decorated with such a high award of the Republic of Armenia and
expressed his thanks for the appreciation and warm words.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2013/09/12/yuri-bashmet-awarded-armenias-order-of-honor/
16:28 12.09.2013
Today, President Serzh Sargsyan received the renowned viola player,
conductor, pedagogue, and public figure, the artistic director and
chief conductor of the Moscow Soloists Chamber Orchestra and New
Russia Symphonic Orchestra Yuri Bashmet, who has arrived to Armenia
in the framework of the 14th International Musical Festival Yerevan
Perspectives and who will participate at the concert in the Aram
Khatchaturian Concert Hall dedicated to the maestro's 60th birth
anniversary, President's Press Office reported.
The President highly praised activities of Yuri Bashmet and
his contribution to the development and strengthening of the
Armenian-Russian cultural ties, his profound work in the global musical
area and awarded him with the Order of Honor. "I believe your entire
life is a worthy and dedicated service to culture. Your art unites
people. It is really very important, especially in the contemporary
world where problems are abundant," President Sargsyan said and
expressed gratitude to Yuri Beshmet for constantly standing by and
supporting the Armenian people in times of hardships and times of joy.
The celebrated performer said that it was a great honor for him to
be decorated with such a high award of the Republic of Armenia and
expressed his thanks for the appreciation and warm words.