TEHRAN: Armenian Orchestra To Perform Benefit Concerts In Tehran

ARMENIAN ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM BENEFIT CONCERTS IN TEHRAN

Mehr News Agency, Iran
Nov 18 2006

TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) — Prominent Iranian musician Loris Tjeknavorian
is to conduct an Armenian orchestra in benefit concerts at the Mahak
Charity Society in Tehran from November 29 to December 5.

Austrian pianist Gudwig Walsh and violinist Tomas Theodoroff will also
accompany the orchestra in the program, which has been organized by
the Mahak Charity Society, an institute supporting Iranian children
suffering from cancer.

The orchestra is scheduled to perform several pieces by Johann
Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as well as Kurdish and
Iranian suites and pieces composed by Tjeknavorain during the program.