On May 26, at 19:00, a concert entitled “Beloved Homeland” will take place at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, featuring the Armenian State Chamber Choir and soloists. 

Artistic director and principal conductor: People’s artist of the RA Robert Mlkeyan

Soloists: Mavr Mkrtchyan, Armen Grigoryan

Piano and arrangements: Karen Ananyan

1. Komitas Vardapet: “Hayastan” 

2. Makar Yekmalyan: “It Fell Silent”

3. Edgar Hovhannisyan: “Sardarapat”    

4. Robert Amirkhanyan: “My Dream Homeland”

5. Arno Babajanyan: “Glorious Nation”

6. Aram Khachaturian: “Springtime Yerevan” (arrangement by Karen Ananyan)

7. Karen Ananyan: Fantasy on Themes by Aram Khachaturian (piano: Karen Ananyan)

8. Edgar Hovhannisyan: “Erebuni Yerevan”

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Time: 19:00.

Organizer: National Center for Chamber Music SNCO

On June 2, at 19:00, at the Komitas Chamber Music House, a concert by the Hover State Chamber Choir will take place, entitled “Choral Works by Western European Composers”. The program includes several premiere performances.

Concertmaster: Tigran Mesropyan

Choirmaster: Sona Hovhannisyan

Program

• Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale No. 22 from “St. John Passion” 

• Anton Bruckner: “Ave Maria”

• Hugo Wolf: “Final Prayer”, “Resignation”

• Richard Wagner: “Im Treibhaus”, arranged by C. Gottwald 

• Johannes Brahms: A German “Requiem”, movement IV

• Wolfgang Rihm: Motets “Tenebrae factae sunt”, “Tristis est anima mea”, “Caligaverunt oculi mei”

• Caroline Shaw: “To the Hands” Part III: Her Beacon-Hand Beckons

• Darius Milhaud: “Babylone” 

• Michael Ostrzyga: “Deus in adjutorium”

• Felix Mendelssohn: Psalm No. 43 "Richte mich, Gott" ("Judge Me, O God") 

• Jaakko Mäntyjärvi: Psalm No. 43 "Richte mich, Gott" ("Judge Me, O God")

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Time: 19:00.

Organizer: National Center for Chamber Music SNCO

On June 3 at 7:00 PM, the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia will present the concert “Italian Encores: From Baroque to Cinema” at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall.

Conductor: Vag Papian, NCOA Artistic Director & Principal Conductor

Soloist: Bella Amaryan, mezzo-soprano 

The program includes Italian encores, from Baroque to cinema music.

• Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8 (“Christmas Concerto”) - 15′ 

• Ottorino Respighi: “Il Tramonto”- 17′ 

• Luigi Boccherini: String Quintet in E major, Op. 13, No. 5 — 19′ 

• Giacomo Puccini: “Crisantemi”- 7′ 

• Pietro Mascagni: “Cavalleria Rusticana “- 4′ 

• Nino Rota: “Medley from Amarcord”- 2′  

The concert is held in cooperation with the Embassy of Italy in Armenia.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Time: 19:00.

The National Center of Chamber Music and the Embassy of Uruguay in Armenia present the exclusive concert “Tango Animal” by the Uruguayan ensemble “Batimento Duo”.

On June 4 at 7:30 PM, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, the audience will have the opportunity to enjoy works by the most prominent Uruguayan and Argentine composers in the history of tango, presented in a unique and contemporary interpretation.

The concert program is mainly based on the compositions from the musicians’ latest album, “Tango Animal.”

Batimento Duo is an Uruguayan instrumental ensemble featuring Ignacio Correa and Andrés Rey. Using regional music as a foundation, they explore a variety of musical perspectives, specializing in River Plate genres such as tango, waltz, and milonga. The ensemble has performed at Uruguay’s most prestigious venues, including Solís Theatre, Sala Zitarrosa, and Sala Hugo Balzo (SODRE). The musicians have participated in international festivals, masterclasses, and concert programs in various countries around the world, from Colombia and Mexico to Japan, Spain, England, Finland, and Argentina.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Time: 19:00.

Organizer: National Center for Chamber Music SNCO.

On June  11, at 19:00, at  Komitas Chamber Music Hall will take place joint concert of  the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia and Levon Chilingirian which is dedicated to Anahit Tsistikian 100th Anniversary.

Artistic Director & Principal Conductor: Vahagn Papian

The concert will be conducted by and feature as violin soloist the renowned Armenian musician Levon Chilingirian, from the United Kingdom.

Program:

1. Felix Mendelssohn: String Symphony No. 10 in B minor, MWV N 10

2. Henry Purcell: "Fantasia"

3. Nikos Skalkottas: 5 Greek Dances, AK 11b for String Orchestra

• Epirotikos 

• Kretikos 

• Tsamikos 

• Arkadikos 

• Kleftikos 

1. Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugue in A minor, BWV 947

2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K. 546

3. Ludwig van Beethoven: Große Fuge, Op. 133

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Time: 19:00.

Organizer: National Center for Chamber Music SNCO

18 июня в 19:00 в Доме камерной музыки им. Комитаса состоится концерт-представление «Органные сказки: Путешествие в волшебный мир органа».

Зрители по-новому ощутят магическую энергию органной музыки, ее дух и настроение. 

В формате сказки и с интересными сценарными решениями, посредством игр и шуток, любимая актриса Асмик Вердян познакомит детей с волшебным миром органа, превратив обычный вечер в настоящее музыкальное приключение.

А талантливые органистки Лусинэ Арутюнян и Анна Бакунц своим живым исполнением перенесут детей в мир органных звуков от Баха до знакомых мелодий из фильмов о Гарри Поттере. Органист Арутюн Тагворян исполнит роль Гнома.

Дети не только будут слушать музыку, но и станут частью сказочной истории и узнают, как орган может говорить на языке музыки.

Дорогие родители, не пропустите эту музыкальную встречу! Это уникальная возможность познакомить детей с органом и органной музыкой, сочетая искусство и игру, образование и развлечение!

Начало в 19:00.

Предназначен для детей от 4 лет и старше.