Cooperation between VivaCell-MTS and Opera Support Fund marked by holiday concert
On the occasion of the coming holidays a concert took place at the National Academic State Opera and Ballet Theatre after A. Spendiaryan that summed up the results of the cooperation between VivaCell-MTS and the Opera Support Fund during 2014, the press service of VivaCell-MTS reports.
The Symphonic Orchestra of the Opera Theatre (artistic director and conductor Karen Durgaryan, who is also the founder of the Fund and the President of the Board of Trustees), soloists, as well as the special guest - famous Germany-based singer Hrachuhi Bazents performed works of Joseph Strauss, Johann Strauss, F. Suppe, F. Lehar, E. Kalman at the “Vienna Gala” concert.
Owing to AMD 24 million of support from VivaCell-MTS, the Opera Support Fund has organized 28 events throughout 2014, considerably enriching the cultural life in the capital as well as in the regions of Armenia.
“Opera is a national value. Armenian opera is a cradle of talented, internationally acclaimed performers, whose world-known names fill our hearts with pride. VivaCell-MTS spares no effort to support the further development of the opera theatre. We want to provide the conditions that our artists need for conquering heights, for maintaining their important place on the international artistic stage and for creating vivid characters, thus enriching the repertoire of the opera theatre with their impressive and unforgettable performances,” noted VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian.