ISABEL BAIRAKDARYAN TO ARRIVE IN ARMENIA
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/733439/isabel-bairakdaryan-to-arrive-in-armenia.html
18:11, 18 September, 2013
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS: Canadian-Armenian opera singer,
world-famous soprano Isabel Bairakdaryan on September 18 will arrive
in Armenia. "Armenpress" was informed from the Facebook account that
after the concert after the opening of Armenian church in Moscow
the singer took photos with the President of the Republic of Armenia
Serzh Sargsyan and Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of all Armenians
Karekin II. She left a note under those photos: "Memorable concert
during wonderful event.
After all these it is probable time to arrive in Armenia and I will
do it tomorrow".
Isabel Bairakdaryan was born in Lebanon in 1974, she moved to Canada
as a teenager. Bayrakdarian graduated in 1997 from the University of
Toronto with an honours B.A.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering.
Isabel Bayrakdarian is noted as much for her stage presence as for her
musicality, and she has followed a unique career path. Since winning
first prize at the 2000 Operalia International Opera Competition
founded by Placido Domingo, she has launched an international opera
career, appearing at the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House,
La Scala, Opera National de Paris, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Salzburg
Festival, Dresden Semperoper, Bavarian State Opera, San Francisco
Opera, Santa Fe Opera, and the Canadian Opera Company among others.
In addition to her first prize at the Operalia Competition and four
consecutive Juno Awards, Bayrakdarian has been awarded the Queen
Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal, the 2005 Virginia Parker Prize
from the Canada Council for the Arts, the Leonie Rysanek Award from
the George London Foundation, the Mesrob Mashdots Medal on behalf of
the Holy See of Cilicia on August 15, 2004, and a Metropolitan Opera
National Council Award in 1997.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/733439/isabel-bairakdaryan-to-arrive-in-armenia.html
18:11, 18 September, 2013
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS: Canadian-Armenian opera singer,
world-famous soprano Isabel Bairakdaryan on September 18 will arrive
in Armenia. "Armenpress" was informed from the Facebook account that
after the concert after the opening of Armenian church in Moscow
the singer took photos with the President of the Republic of Armenia
Serzh Sargsyan and Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of all Armenians
Karekin II. She left a note under those photos: "Memorable concert
during wonderful event.
After all these it is probable time to arrive in Armenia and I will
do it tomorrow".
Isabel Bairakdaryan was born in Lebanon in 1974, she moved to Canada
as a teenager. Bayrakdarian graduated in 1997 from the University of
Toronto with an honours B.A.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering.
Isabel Bayrakdarian is noted as much for her stage presence as for her
musicality, and she has followed a unique career path. Since winning
first prize at the 2000 Operalia International Opera Competition
founded by Placido Domingo, she has launched an international opera
career, appearing at the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House,
La Scala, Opera National de Paris, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Salzburg
Festival, Dresden Semperoper, Bavarian State Opera, San Francisco
Opera, Santa Fe Opera, and the Canadian Opera Company among others.
In addition to her first prize at the Operalia Competition and four
consecutive Juno Awards, Bayrakdarian has been awarded the Queen
Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal, the 2005 Virginia Parker Prize
from the Canada Council for the Arts, the Leonie Rysanek Award from
the George London Foundation, the Mesrob Mashdots Medal on behalf of
the Holy See of Cilicia on August 15, 2004, and a Metropolitan Opera
National Council Award in 1997.