Pianist Hayk Melikyan gave concert in Yerevan
04.07.2009 19:14 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Young pianist Hayk Melikyan gave a concert in
Yerevan on July 4.
The program featured works by Komitas, Tigran Mansuryan, Vahram
Babayan, Levon Chaushyan, Iannis Xenakis, Ada Gentile, Salvatore
Sciarrino, Alexander Mossolov and Olivier Messiaen.
Levon Chaushyan’s `Déjà vu’ prelude was performed for the first time.
`I admire the music of the 20th century, that is why I included these
works in my program,’ Melikyan told a PanRMENIAN.Net reporter. `This
music demands freedom of mind, a specific philosophy.
Hayk Melikyan is a graduate of Yerevan State Conservatoire. He is the
author of three symphonic and choral compositions