LITTLE SINGERS OF ARMENIA TO MARK THEIR 15th ANNIVERSARY WITH JUBILEE CONCERT
Noyan Tapan
Dec 20 2007
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 20, NOYAN TAPAN. A jubilee concert of the Little
Singers of Armenia choir dedicated to choir’s 15th anniversary
will take place on December 21 at Yerevan’s Aram Khachatrian concert
hall. As Tigran Hekekian, choir’s founder, Art Director and Conductor,
said at the December 20 press conference, choir’s former pupils will
perform during the concert.
"Our choir is of the same age as our state and we always think of
not only perfecting it for even more, but also representing Armenia
on international stages," T. Hekekian said.
Karine Khodikian, the RA Deputy Minister of Culture, said that at the
end of the concert, for its achievements in the choir art and on the
occasion of its 15th anniversary, the choir will be awarded the diploma
of the RA Ministry of Culture. For her contribution to choir’s creation
to its becoming fully-fledged, Elmira Hekekian, RA Merited Figure of
Art, a producer, a pedagogue, will be awarded Ministry’s gold medal.
The Little Singers of Armenia choir has taken part in many festivals,
in international contests, performed on authoritative stages of many
cities of the United States and Europe. Choir’s repertoire incluces
medieval, Renaissance and modern works.