The State Youth Orchestra of Armenia performed in the concert hall after Emil Bustan on March 17 in the framework of the international festival “Al Bustan” held in Beirut. The first part of the concert included the overture “King Lear” composed by Hector Berlioz and then after the Violin concerto N2 by Henrik Wieniawski.
The symphonic work piece “Falstaff” by Elgar was perfectly performed by the State Youth Orchestra under the conducting of artistic director of the festival Gianluca Marciano.
Legendary festival “Al Bustan” was brought to life in 1994. It is the member of the Association of European festivals. Over the past few years this prestigious international festival has hosted more than 4000 artists from all over the world. The program includes opera, symphonic, choral, chamber music, as well as jazz, oriental music, dance and theater performances, master-classes and seminars.
This has been the third time for the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia to take part in the “Al Bustan” festival as its official orchestra. The participation of the youth orchestra is supported by the Ministry of Culture of RA. The general partner of the Youth Orchestra is VivaCell MTS.
State Youth Orchestra
