Aram Khachaturian's Era
OPERA AND BALLET STARS GALA
Duration
2 hours
12+
for viewers over 12 years old
Cast
Conductor
Karen Durgarian
a:2:{s:4:"TEXT";s:776:"
Starring:
Ivan Vasiliev, Ksenia Shevtsova, Silva Petrosyan, Svetlana Moskalenko
Dancers of the Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Violin — Nikolay Madoyan
The Mikhailovsky Theatre Orchestra";s:4:"TYPE";s:4:"HTML";}
Starring:
Ivan Vasiliev, Ksenia Shevtsova, Silva Petrosyan, Svetlana Moskalenko
Dancers of the Armenian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Violin — Nikolay Madoyan
The Mikhailovsky Theatre Orchestra";s:4:"TYPE";s:4:"HTML";}
Experience The Era of Aram Khachaturian at the Mikhailovsky Theatre on 18 July, during a gala concert dedicated to the exceptional Soviet composer.
It is truly difficult to overstate Aram Khachaturian’s profound influence on global culture. A pioneering artist, he seamlessly melded contemporary imagery with folk music. As Dmitry Shostakovich, the renowned composer, once wrote, “You can recognize his touch within a few bars of any of his compositions.”
The Era of Aram Khachaturian will unite the Mikhailovsky Theatre Orchestra with the talented performers of the Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet on a single stage. The incomparable Ivan Vasiliev will be among the evening’s distinguished guests. The concert program will showcase captivating excerpts from Khachaturian’s symphonic works, as well as the most dazzling moments from the ballets Gayane, Spartacus, and Masquerade.
It is truly difficult to overstate Aram Khachaturian’s profound influence on global culture. A pioneering artist, he seamlessly melded contemporary imagery with folk music. As Dmitry Shostakovich, the renowned composer, once wrote, “You can recognize his touch within a few bars of any of his compositions.”
The Era of Aram Khachaturian will unite the Mikhailovsky Theatre Orchestra with the talented performers of the Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet on a single stage. The incomparable Ivan Vasiliev will be among the evening’s distinguished guests. The concert program will showcase captivating excerpts from Khachaturian’s symphonic works, as well as the most dazzling moments from the ballets Gayane, Spartacus, and Masquerade.
