GARY KESAYAN’S MUSIC TO BE PERFORMED IN YEREVAN ON MAY 15

PanARMENIAN.Net
May 12, 2010 – 18:29 AMT 13:29 GMT

On May 15, Alexander Spendiaryan Opera and Ballet National Academic
Theater will host a concert of Gary Keosayan’s music. The composer’s
jazz, as well as classic compositions, including the symphony for the
theatrical production of The 40 Days of Musa Dagh by Franz Werfel, will
be performed during the concert. The Armenian Youth State Orchestra
conducted by Sergey Smbatyan will take the stage with the composer.

The first album of the composer – For You, which was issued in 1998,
became the best jazz album of the year, while the composer was named
the best jazz musician of the US.

This is the first concert in a series of classic concerts organized
by Unibank to support Armenian composers and musicians in organization
of concerts, as well as to facilitate popularization of classic music
among youth.