ANNA MAYILIAN PRESENTS BEST PIECES OF ARMENIAN SACRED MUSIC
IN MEXICO AND FRANCE
13-06-2007 16:19:00 | Armenia | Culture
YEREVAN, JUNE 13, NOYAN TAPAN. From May 14 to June 1,
singer Anna Mayilian took part in the Ollin Kan annual festival
in Mexico where she presented Armenian sacred music. In her
interview to Noyan Tapan correspondent the singer said that for
her, it is important that Armenian sacred and folk music be
presented in the pure form, but in a new interpretation on
various stages of the world.
In early June A. Mayilian gave concerts in three French
cities within the framework of Year of Armenia in France.
Parallel with the Ancient Armenia exhibition that opened at the
National Gallery of the city of Arles, A. Mayilian presented the
best pieces of Armenian sacred music. And the Debussy renowned
French quartet took part in singer's concert in Perouge
performing works by Komitas.
Currently A. Mayilian cooperates with the Prometeo
well-known Italian quartet. Within the framework of the National
Gallery international music festival held lately in Yerevan the
singer and the members of the quartet performed works by
Komitas.