YEREVAN IN PREPARATION OF GIUSEPPE VERDI’S AIDA PRODUCTION

PanARMENIAN.Net
23.02.2010 15:47 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Last year was rich for the National Academic Opera
and Ballet Theatre after Alexander Spendiaryan in terms of creativity
and repertoire, Spartacus ballet staged Russian choreographer Yuri
Grigorovich being the main event.

"Spartacus became the brand for Armenia," Kamo Hovhannisyan , director
of the National Academic Theater of Opera and Ballet after Spendiaryan
told a news conference in Yerevan.

"In 2010 Alexander Harutyunyan’s Sayat-Nova and Giuseppe Verdi’s Aida
by will also be presented to the audience," he said.

"For Aida we have invited famous Italian stage director Mario Corradi.

I hope this year will be also successful like the previous one,"
Kamo Hovhannisyan concluded.

Currently, two ballets based on works of Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
and Johann Sebastian Bach are under preparation.
From: Baghdasarian