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Saturday 22nd May 2010, 7.30PM
Khachaturian Trio Concert

Khachaturian Trio
St. Yeghishe Church Hall, Cranley Gardens, London SW7 3BB

Classical Concert: Khachaturian Trio

Saturday, 22 May 2010 Doors open at 18:30, Starting Sharp 19:30

St. Yeghishe Church Hall
Cranley Gardens, London SW7 3BB
Nearest Stations - South Kensington and Gloucester Road The
Program Includes Classical Works of Armenian Composers

Adults - £10, Students - £7

Critics have highly praised the Khachaturian Trio's virtuoso performances, subtle sense of style, warm sound, brilliant and deep musicality. The Aram Khachaturian Trio, has toured extensively throughout Central and South America, Switzerland, Russia and Armenia.

Tickets:
Armine: 07866064156, Noushig: 01494538319
Karen: 07775737163, Arline: 07720052769
Armen: 07932024631, Jirair: 01895421664
agbulondon@agbu.org.uk

Information about the
Khachaturian Trio

Critics have highly praised the Khachaturian Trio's virtuoso performances, subtle sense of style, warm sound, brilliant and deep musicality. Members of the Trio are also involved in teaching. They give master classes in music schools across various regions in Armenia. The Trio works in close collaboration with contemporary composers. It has premiered a number of new works commissioned by them. The members of the Trio are established and highly regarded chamber musicians. Their repertoire covers a wide range of music styles.

A graduate of the Yerevan Tchaikovsky School of Music, who has also completed Yerevan State Conservatory postgraduate studies under the guidance of Professors Georgy and Sergey Saradjian, Armine Grigoryan, has appeared with the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra, performing piano concertos by Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms. As an accompanist, she has won Special prizes at Aram Khachaturian (1997) and Levon Chilingirian (2002) Competitions. Armine has collaborated with renowned violinist Nikolay Madoyan performing versatile programmes including Beethoven’s 10 Sonatas. She has toured Russia, Italy, UAE, Germany, Lithuania, Lebanon, Cyprus and the USA. Armine Grigoryan is a laureate of the "Roma-2003” Piano Competition, where she also received a Special prize and Medal from the Chamber of Deputies of Rome. CDs of her recordings have been released. In 2005, for the first time in Armenia, Armine Grigoryan organized a festival of the Art of Accompaniment. As a jury member she has participated in a number of local and International Competitions. Armine is a Professor at Yerevan State Conservatory and since 2004, director of the Aram Khachaturian Museum.

A graduate of Moscow Conservatory (class of Viktor Tretyakov), he completed postgraduate studies with Prof. Maya Glezarova. He has participated in master classes given by Y. Menuhin, V Spivakov, G. Zhislin and Y Chugaeva. From 1998-2002 Karen Shahgaldyan performed with members of the famous "Moscow Virtuosi" under Vladimir Spivakov in 2003 and 2004. During the 2004-2005 season he appeared as a soloist with various orchestras, playing on a Stradivarius violin given him on loan by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation. Karen is a laureate of the International Pablo Sarasate Competition (Spain). He has won scholarships with the David Oistrach and Yuri Yankelevich Foundations, as well as the Mstislav Rostropovich International Foundation. Karen has toured widely throughout the USA, Sweden, South Korea, Armenia and Russia.

A graduate of the Yerevan Tchaikovsky School of Music (Class of Prof. Alexander Chaushyan) and Yerevan State Conservatory (class of Prof Geronty Talalyan). Karen Kocharyan is one of the founding members of the Khachaturian Trio, first solo cellist of the Armenian Chamber Players (ACP) and Associate Concertmaster of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra. He has toured with the Armenian Chamber Players and Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra throughout Europe as soloist. In 2005 Karen Kocharyan , under the conductor Alexander Ivashkin (UK), appeared as soloist with the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2006 with Eduard Topchjan and the Pasadena LAC Symphony Orchestra he took part in Beethoven's Triple Concerto. Karen Kocharyan is a highly acclaimed chamber musician.

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Saturday 22nd May 2010, 7.30PM Khachaturian Trio Concert

Saturday 22nd May 2010, 7.30PM
Khachaturian Trio Concert