On November 18 at 18:30, “Barekam” (Friend) Center for Culture, Arts and Sports NGO and Prof Production, with the support of the RA Ministry of Culture, will hold an event devoted to People’s Artist of the Republic of Armenia, recipient of a state award Tigran Mansurian at “Sev Berd” (Black Fortress) Fortress in Gyumri.

The event will feature performances of the composer’s songs “Requiem”, “Seasons of the Year” and “Parallel Songs”. The artistic director and conductor of the concert is Robert Mlkeyan.

The concert will feature performances by the National Chamber Choir of Armenia (artistic director and principal conductor Robert Mlkeyan), the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia (artistic director and principal conductor Vahan Martirosyan), Yerevan State Chamber Choir (artistic director and principal conductor Harutyun Topikyan), the Immaculate Armenia Choir of Gyumri (artistic director and principal conductor Robert Mlkeyan).

The soloists will be special guest of the event and People’s Artist of the Republic of Armenia Hasmik Papyan (Soprano), Soprano Henrietta Harutyunova, Baritone Hovhannes Grigoryan, Alt Yana Daryan and pianist Artur Avanesov.

The event will be held with the support of the office of the Governor of Shirak Province and the Municipality of Gyumri as well.