Season 7, 2011-2012

DILIJAN CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES

Season 7, 2011-2012

Concert 1

Sept. 25, 2011

Guillaume Dufay – Hymns
Sharafyan – Have merci on me, oh God! (Psalm 51), for voice and quartet – World Premiere
Bruckner – Adagio from String Quintet in F Major
Brahms – String Sextet No. 1, Op. 18, in B Flat Major

Guillaume Sutre, Varty Manouelian, Movses Pogossian, Paul Coletti, Gina Coletti, 
Ronald Leonard, Vardan Gasparyan, Daniel Plaster

Concert 2

Oct. 23, 2011

Shostakovich – from 24 Preludes, Op. 34
Avanesov – Miniatures for solo piano
Mnatsakanyan – String Quartet No. 3
Dvorak – Piano Trio in F Minor, Op. 65

Tanya Gabrielyan, Armen Anassian, Movses Pogossian, Kate Vincent, Timothy Landauer

Concert 3

Dec. 18, 2011

Stravinsky – L’Histoire du Soldat
Artashes Kartalyan – World Premiere
Schumann – Piano Quintet

Michele Zukovsky, Martin Chalifour, Varty Manouelian, Movses Pogossian, Brian Dembow, 
Armen Ksajikian, Gavin Martin

Concert 4

Jan. 15, 2012

Mansurian – String Sextet “Con anima”
Shostakovich – Piano Trio No. 2
Brahms – String Sextet No. 2, Op. 36

Ida Levin, Movses Pogossian, Carla Maria Rodrigues, Robert Brophy, 
Natalia Gutman, Antonio Lysy, piano TBA

Concert 5

March 25, 2012

Martinu – Three Madrigals
Komitas – Six Dances for piano
Ashot Kartalyan – World Premiere
Bartok – String Quartet No. 5

Varty Manouelian, Movses Pogossian, Richard O’Neill, Kim Scholes, Vicki Ray

Concert 6

April 15, 2012

Part – Mozart-Adagio for piano trio
Shostakovich: Suite on Verses of Michelangelo, Op. 145, for baritone and piano
Haladjian – Stabat Mater
Schubert – String Quartet D. 804, Op. 29, “Rosamunde”

Vladmir Chernov, Movses Pogossian, Varty Manouelian, Carrie Dennis, 
cello TBA, Neal Stulberg, Lark Chorus

DILIJAN CHAMBER MUSIC SERIES IN ARMENIA

June 10-17, 2012

Festival of Chamber Music, celebrating the first seven seasons of Dilijan Series

In cooperation with
Perspectives XXI International Music Festival (Armenia)

  • Seven concerts in Yerevan, Dilijan, and Vanadzor
  • Instrumental and Chamber Music Master Courses by Dilijan artists
  • Making of a Documentary
  • Recording of Dilijan Commissions for future release on CD

Participating artists:
Guillaume Sutre, Movses Pogossian, Varty Manouelian, violins
Kim Kashkashian, Richard O’Neill, violas
Rohan de Saram, Antonio Lysy, cellos
Vladimir Chernov, Shoushik Barsoumian, Tony Arnold, voice
Kuniko Kato, percussion
Michele Zukovsky, clarinet
Artur Avanesov, piano
Vatsche Barsoumian, Ian Krouse, conductors
Threnody String Quartet