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ARMENIAN MUSICIANS WEAR "FORGET-ME-NOT" BADGES AT THE AL BUSTAN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
12:55, 06 Mar 2015
Siranush Ghazanchyan
On March 4 the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia performed a concert of
classical music within the framework of the Al Bustan International
Festival. The program included compositions by Rachmaninov and
Tchaikovsky; pianist Khatia Buniatishvili performed as a soloist.
All the performances of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia at the Al
Bustan International Festival are dedicated to the 100th anniversary
of the Armenian Genocide. In this regard, both the musicians of the
Youth Orchestra and Gianluca Marciano, the artistic director of the
festival wear the "Forget-me-not" badges, the symbols of the 100th
anniversary of the Genocide.
Speaking of the Orchestra, the conductor Gianluca Marciano mentioned:
"This Orchestra has far long passed the path of being youth,
establishing its status today as mutual, highly professional
collective".
The Al Bustan concerts are supported by the State Commission on
Coordination of the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the
Armenian Genocide.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2015/03/06/armenian-musicians-wear-forget-me-not-badges-at-the-al-bustan-international-festival/
From: A. Papazian
12:55, 06 Mar 2015
Siranush Ghazanchyan
On March 4 the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia performed a concert of
classical music within the framework of the Al Bustan International
Festival. The program included compositions by Rachmaninov and
Tchaikovsky; pianist Khatia Buniatishvili performed as a soloist.
All the performances of the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia at the Al
Bustan International Festival are dedicated to the 100th anniversary
of the Armenian Genocide. In this regard, both the musicians of the
Youth Orchestra and Gianluca Marciano, the artistic director of the
festival wear the "Forget-me-not" badges, the symbols of the 100th
anniversary of the Genocide.
Speaking of the Orchestra, the conductor Gianluca Marciano mentioned:
"This Orchestra has far long passed the path of being youth,
establishing its status today as mutual, highly professional
collective".
The Al Bustan concerts are supported by the State Commission on
Coordination of the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the
Armenian Genocide.
http://www.armradio.am/en/2015/03/06/armenian-musicians-wear-forget-me-not-badges-at-the-al-bustan-international-festival/
From: A. Papazian