TIGRAN TOROSIAN: "GRIEF OF GOHAR GASPARIAN’S DEATH TO BE COMPENSATED BY FACT OF ETERNITY OF HER ART"

Noyan Tapan
May 17 2007

YEREVAN, MAY 17, NOYAN TAPAN. "The singer deserved the "Nightingale
of Armenia" people’s name for dozens of years brought glory with her
unique voice to the Armenian singing art, being the best performer
of both European and Armenian composers’ operas and vocal works,"
is said in the message of condolence of RA National Assembly Speaker
Tigran Torosian on the occasion of the death of Gohar Gasparian, a USSR
People’s Artist, Socialist Labour Hero, Mesrop Mashtots order-bearer,
Yerevan Conservatory Professor.

According to the information submitted to Noyan Tapan by the RA NA
Public Relations Department, it is mentioned in the message that
the achievements of the Armenian music art already become classic
are connected with G. Gasparian’s word. In T. Torosian’s words, the
singer proved with her creation the reality of a man’s voice’s having
no borders of excellence, clearly and whole-heartedly reproducing and
making accessible to her listeners of many thousands to the boundless
world of music.

"After leaving the big scene, she worked for long years at the
Yerevan Conservatory, passing secrets of her unique art to the youth
who continued the mission of presenting the Armenian music art on
Armenian and world scenes," is said in the message.

Expressing condolence to G. Gasparian’s relatives and admirers of the
singer’s art, the NA Speaker expressed confidence that the grief of the
singer’s death will be compensated by the fact of eternity of her art.