ARAM KHACHATURYAN TRIO CELEBRATES ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY

PanARMENIAN.Net
22.09.2009 17:35 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ On September 23, Aram Khachaturyan trio is
celebrating its 10th anniversary. Yerevan Chamber Music Hall will
host a concert and presentation of discs containing Arno Babajanyan
and Dmitri Shostakovich’s records.

Aram Khachaturyan trio, formerly known as "Arsika", was created in
1999. It has given concerts in Switzerland, Central and South Americas,
Russia and Armenia. Trio has also participated in Schubertiade
(Lausanne), " Festival de las Artes" (Costa Rica) and "Festival
International Cervantino" (Mexico) festivals. Its performances
were often transmitted on TV channels. Musical critics indicate the
trio’s virtuous performance, genuine musicality and sense of ensemble
style. Since 2006, it has been performing concerts with participation
of the following musicians: Armine Grigoryan (piano), Karen Shahgaldyan
(violin) and Karen Kocharyan (violoncello). Over the past 4 years,
the ensemble has carried out educational activities in Armenia,
performing concerts in Yerevan and regions, as well as conducting
master classes with school and university students.