Watch Stay: Khachaturian Worldwide Competition – Classical music from Armenia

From the ninth of December, we’ll be bringing you a stay feed of classical live shows from Armenia.

Euronews Tradition will livestream this yr’s Khachaturian International Festival. Established in 2013, the annual pageant brings collectively among the world’s biggest classical abilities to the capital of Yerevan.

The pageant is known as after Aram Khachaturian, an Armenian conductor who was born in Georgia and is taken into account one of the vital vital conductors of the Soviet period, alongside the musicians Sergei Prokofiev and Dmitri Shostakovich.

The Euronews feed will convey performances from the Aram Khachaturian Live performance Corridor in Yerevan by the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra.

Creative Director Sergey Smbatyan will conduct a wide range of performances highlighting cross-cultural dialogue via music, in addition to a celebration of Khachaturian’s legacy.

Earlier musical company have included John Malkovich, Zakhar Bron, Maxim Vengerov, Sergey Khachatryan, Mayu Kishima, Ning Feng, Boris Berezovsky, Gloria Campaner, Alexander Romanovsky and Narek Hakhnazaryan.

The upcoming performances will likely be:

9 December

Khachaturian Jazz

Jazz preparations of Aram Khachaturian’s compositions will likely be carried out by Vahagn Hayrapetyan as soloist on piano with Armen Hyusnunts, Martin Ulikhanyan, Andranik Berberyan, and Sergey Smbatyan conducting.

15 December

A live performance programme of two items from Khachaturian’s ballet ‘Spartacus’ and three piano concertos.

The piano soloist will likely be Massimo Spada with Sergey Smbatyan conducting.

17 December

A live performance programme with works by Leonard Bernstein and Friedrich Gulda. Smbatyan will conduct with Anastasia Kobekina as cello soloist.

20 December

An Antonín Dvořák violin concerto adopted by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s ‘Scheherazade’. Carmine Lauri will solo on violin with Sergey Smbatyan conducting.