On February 6, at 19:30 PM, a joint concert by the Komitas National Quartet and pianist Hayk Melikyan will take place at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall.

In the program:

- Gustav Mahler: Piano Quartet 

- Robert Schumann։ Piano Quintet

Time: 19:30.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Time: 19:00.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

On February 10, at 7:00 PM, the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia and the Yerevan State Chamber Choir will present a joint concert at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, dedicated to the 350th anniversary of of Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676–1749), an eminent Armenian Catholic cleric, scholar, poet, and composer, and the founder of the Mekhitarist Congregation. 

He played a pivotal role in the development of Armenian culture and spiritual life, making significant contributions to Armenian literature, and sacred music. 

The program features works by Mkhitar Sebastatsi, as well as compositions by distinguished representatives of Armenian sacred music, including Fr. Gabriel Ayvazovsky, Fr. Ghevond Alishan, Fr. Mesrop Janashian, Fr. Karapet Ter Sahakian, and Fr. Vahan Hovhannesyan, highlighting the spiritual depth and artistic richness of Armenia’s ecclesiastical and musical tradition.

Artistic Director and Choirmaster of YSCC: Kristina Voskanyan

Conductor: Harutyun Arzumanyan

Program: 

1. Awake, O World (Zartir Ashkharh), 3′: F r. Gabriel Ayvazovsky

2. Blessed Maiden (Yeranuhi), 3′: Mkhitar Sebastatsi

3. To You, Holy Father (Ezkez Soorp Hayr), 3′: Mkhitar Sebastatsi

4. I Beseech You (Aghachem z’kez), 4′: Mkhitar Sebastatsi

5. The Unfading Altar (Anch’arin Khoran), 4′: Mkhitar Sebastatsi

6. Praise of the Ranks (Goveal Dasuts), 3′: Mkhitar Sebastatsi

7. Lullaby (Oror), 3′: Mkhitar Sebastatsi

8. Bam Porotan (Bam Porotan, traditional text): Fr. Ghevond Alishan

9. The Nightingale of Avarayr (Plpoul’n Avarayri), 2′: Fr. Ghevond Alishan

10. Hymn to the Holy Translators (Yerg i Soorp Targmanichs), 2′: Fr. Mesrop Janashean

11. March of Light (Looysi Kaylerg), 2′: Fr. Karapet Ter-Sahakean

12. Under Your Protection (End Hovaneav), 2′

13. Bukhurik (Bukhurik), 4′: Fr. Vahan Hovhannesyan

14. My Distant Homeland (Im Heravor Hayrenik), 5′: Fr. Vahan Hovhannesyan

15. O First-Born of the Communities (Ov Andranik Hamaynits), 5′: Fr. Vahan Hovhannesyan

Time: 19:00.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

On Februare 12 at 19:00, at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall, the Tagharan Ancient Music Ensemble will present a concert entitled “Arevy Kayne Kesor”.

Artistic Director and Conductor: Sedrak Yerkanyan, Honored Cultural Worker of the Republic of Armenia.

Soloists: 

Hasmik Harutyunyan (blul), Marianna Gevorgyan (qanon), Lusine Davoyan (oud), Christine Mnatsakanyan (santoor), Artak Asatryan (duduk), Galina Tsolakyan (soprano), Aramo Mamikonyan (tenor), Hovsep Nshanyan (bariton).

1. Unknown author: “Ur es mayr im?”

2. Makar Yekmalyan: “Ter, ketso du zhays”

3. Folk wedding dance: “Zebagi”

4. Folk: “Inchu Bingyoly mtar?” 

5. Khachatur Avetisyan: “Anyndhat sharjum”

6. Tsovak Hambardzumyan: “Trapizontsineri par”

7. Sayat–Nova: “Dun en hurin is”

8. Khachatur Avetisyan: “Kapuyt trchun”

9.  Folk dances 

10. “Gharabaghi horovel”

11. Folk: “Chem krna khagha, Shogher jan, Shakhkr, Shukhkr”

12. Komitas: “Antuni”

13. “Sahari” from armenian mosaic N3

Time: 19:00.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

Organized by "Kambis" LLC

On February 20 at 19:00, the first solo concert in Yerevan of the renowned Georgian pianist, laureate of international competitions and member of the juries of several prestigious competitions, Valerian Shiukashvili, will take place at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall.

The concert is organized on the initiative of “Paronyan” company and the National Center of Chamber Music.

Valerian Shiukashvili is one of the chief and permanent jury members of the GENERALBASS Baroque Music International Piano Competition. This exceptional Yerevan evening presents Valerian Shiukashvili’s refined musical artistry, virtuosic technique, and deeply lyrical interpretations. The program includes gems by three great composers, presented in a single recital as a musical journey through the centuries.

Valerian Shiukashvili: piano (Georgia)

Domenico Scarlatti: Sonatas

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart։ Sonata No. 10 C Dur

Frédéric Chopin: Mazurkas

Valerian Shiukashvili will also conduct free masterclasses on February 21 and 22 at the Romanos Melikyan Music College. To participate in the masterclasses, prior registration is required via the following link: www.generalbasscompetition.com/masterclasses or by calling: 044 152240.

Time: 19:00. 

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

On February 21, at 7:00 PM, an organ and piano music concert will be held at the Komitas Chamber Music Hall. Anna Bakunts, Tereza Voskanyan, Armen Aghajanyan, Lusine Arutyunyan and Tigran Petrosyan will perform.

In the program:

- George Frideric Handel: "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba", from the oratorio "Solomon", HWV 67

- Christoph Willibald Gluck: Melody, from the opera "Orfeo ed Euridice"

- Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in "Excelsis Deo", from "Gloria" in D major, RV 589

- Johann Sebastian Bach: Largo, from the Trio Sonata in C minor ("The Musical Offering"), BWV 1079

- Camille Saint-Saëns: "Aquarium", "Finale", from the suite "The Carnival of the Animals"

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky: "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy", from the ballet "The Nutcracker", Op. 71

- Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Maestoso, from the ballet "The Nutcracker", Op. 71

- Aram Khachaturian: Adagio, from the ballet "Spartacus"

- Aram Khachaturian: Lezginka, from the ballet "Gayane"

- Alexander Tsfasman: "Snowflakes", from the Jazz Suite 

- Georgy Sviridov: "Time, Forward!", from the soundtrack to the film "Time, Forward!"

- Andrew Lloyd Webber: An excerpt from the musical "The Phantom of the Opera"

- Hans Zimmer: An excerpt from the soundtrack to the film "Pirates of the Caribbean"

- Maurice Ravel: Boléro (shortened transcription)

Time: 19:00.

Entry for children under 6 years old is prohibited.

On February 21, join us for the opening concert of the Contemporary Music Festival, featuring the world premiere of a Piano Concerto by contemporary composer Vig Zartman, performed by the renowned pianist Ashot Khachatourian and the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra.

The program will also include Alexander Arutiunian’s Festive Overture and John Ter-Tadevosyan’s Symphony No. 4, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the great composer. The conductor for the concert evening is Sergey Smbatyan.

Concert program: 

- Vig Zartman: Piano Concerto (40 min) World premiere

Intermission

- Alexander Adjemian: Festive Overture (4 min)

- John Ter-Tatevosian: Symphony No. 4 (25 min)

Soloist: Ashot Khachatourian (piano).

Conductor: Sergey Smbatyan. 

Time: 19:30 

Admission permitted for children aged 6 and above.

The festival’s strategic partner is GTB Holdings.  

The festival is organized with the support of the RA Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports and in collaboration with the Composers Union of Armenia. 

On February 21, at "Takri", finally, a long awaited concert for a lot of our visitors.

Armen Darbinyan: a beloved singer, artist, whose name is associated with the old and kind, inimitable songs by Armenian composers that are so beloved by all of us. An artist who, with his unique voice and style, always gives warmth and positive energy to the audience. And today is the day...

In the program: the most beloved songs, which you surely will sing along. 

Well, come to the urban and civilized environment to enjoy an unforgettable Yerevan evening, a Yerevan holiday. We are waiting for you with love...

Start: 20:00.

Organized by "Kambis" LLC

Gio Pika’s long-awaited major solo concert in Yerevan: on July 11, the Armenian Helicopters helipad will be transformed into a true music stadium.

Gio Pika is one of the brightest artists of the new wave of Russian-language rap. His music combines honest lyrics, powerful energy, and real emotions that resonate with thousands of listeners worldwide. His concerts are known for their strong emotional atmosphere, live performance, and full immersion into the music.

Gio Pika is listened to around the world: among the countries with the highest streaming numbers are Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, Latvia, the Netherlands, Belgium, the United Kingdom, and Armenia — a clear proof of his international reach.

The show will feature his most popular hits: “Buyno Golova,” “Dom,” “Fontanchik,” “Gde Proshla Ty,” “Mir,” “Na Belom,” “Listopadom,” “Gde Ty?” and many more fan-favorite tracks.

His creative journey is also captured in a documentary film that reveals behind-the-scenes moments of building a next-level show and sold out its premiere in Riga — another sign of Gio Pika’s growing influence.

This will be an evening of music that touches the soul and stays with you long after the show ends.

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