GALA-CONCERT DEDICATED TO THE 85TH BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN OPERA SINGER GOHAR GASPARYAN WILL BE CONDUCTED DECEMBER 22

ARMENPRESS
DECEMBER 18, 2009
YEREVAN

A gala-concert dedicated to the 85th birthday anniversary of Armenian
opera singer Gohar Gasparyan will be conducted December 22 in Aram
Khachaturyan Philharmonic Hall.

Deputy Culture Minister David Muradyan told Armenpress that pupils
of Gohar Gasparyan, and laureates of 1st contest dedicated to the
opera singer will perform at the event.

"On that day the audience will have an opportunity to feel the breath
of Gohar Gasparyan. We are sure that the audience will enjoy the
concert as everyone evaluated the art of Gohar Gasparyan," David
Muradyan said.

Gohar Gasparyan was born in Cairo in 1924, studied in the local
music academy. In 1948 she returned to homeland and from 1949 started
performing in Armenia’s Opera and Ballet National Academic Theater.

Gohar Gasparyan passed away May 16, 2007.