Annual Armenia International Music Festival is taking place on September 20-26 in Yerevan, Armenia. The festival is a unique, once in a lifetime opportunity to explore the musical heritage of classic and contemporary composers. It is aimed at promoting their masterpieces among the Armenian and international audience and at breathing new life into those works by fresh interpretation of classical and modern repertoire.
During 2019’s edition the audience will enjoy timeless pieces by Mozart, Chopin, Liszt, Shor, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, Schedrin, Mendelssohn, Chitchyan, Spendiaryan and many others.
Concert Program
Felix Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Alexey Shor - Seascapes for Violin and Orchestra
Soloist: Andrey Baranov (violin)
Intermission
Alexey Shor - Cello Concerto "Musical Pilgrimage"
Rodion Shchedrin - Quadrille for Cello and String Orchestra from the Opera "Not only Love"
Soloist: Jonathan Roozeman (cello)
Sergei Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 “Classical Symphony”
Conductor: Conrad van Alphen
ARMENIAN STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA