State Youth Orchestra of Armenia at UNESCO
On June 3, 2015 at 20:00 the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia, headed by its Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Sergey Smbatyan, will perform at UNESCO World Heritage Center Segur Hall within the framework of the concert, entitled “Youth for Peace,” the press service of the Orchestra reports.
The latter is a grand project aimed at delivering peace all over the world with the almighty power of her Majesty Music. All the musicians participating in the project perform as Ambassadors for Peace, making the whole world realize the most important message for the humanity: regardless of ethnic or religious affiliation, the only way of our peaceful existence is the protest against violence and oppression.
During the concert, the achievements of the Armenian Music School will be represented not only by SYOA but also by the leading groups and artists of our country. “Katuner” Jazz Band, Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello), Michael Voskanyan (tar), Inga and Anush Arshakyan (singers), Gevorg Dabaghyan (duduk), Narek Kazazyan (kanun) will perform as Ambassadors for Peace for the very project.
Compositions by our renowned compatriots will be presented to the foreign audience: Aram Khachaturian, Sayat-Nova, Alexander Arutiunian, Mikhail Tariverdiev and many others will make the program of the evening even more attractive.