Newsletter 01 October 2019:
KCCA E-newsletter 01 October 2019
Upcoming events:
09 November 2019
Multinational Tribute to Komitas
London-based Armenian Klingen Choir and Cultural Association (KCCA) presents a concert-exhibition dedicated to the 150th anniversary of great Armenian composer Komitas which will take place at the magnificent St Cuthbert’s church, 50 Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, Kensington, London at 19:00 Saturday, 9 November 2019.
Internationally acclaimed musicians of 8 nationalities residing in 4 different countries are gathering together for the first time to participate in this concert, play and sing the immortal music of Komitas.
Vocalists:
Sipan Olah -tenor,conductor, concert director – UK – Armenia
Hayarpi Yeghikyan – soprano – UK – Armenia
Katerina Mina – soprano – Cyprus – UK
Andriana Yordanova – soprano – Bulgaria-Malta
Clare Ghigo – mezzo-soprano – Malta
Angelo Muscat – Tenor – Malta
String instruments
Lyudmila Lugovskaya – Violin – Russia-UK
Gayane Mirzoyan – Viola – Austria – Armenia
Sofiko Tvauri – Cello – Georgia – UK
Olga Matevosyan – Violin – USA – Armenia
Evgenia Terentieva – piano – Russia – UK
Komitas is one of the main treasures of Armenian classical music and cultural heritage who noted more than 5000 Armenian folk songs during the second half of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries.
Masterpieces by Komitas, some of which have never been performed in the UK before, will be presented by soloists, a string quartet, a vocal ensemble and the Klingen Choir.
There will be a picture exhibition by the British-Armenian acclaimed artist Leonie Pilart on themes of Komitas.
Event hosts and presenters: Vasoula Christodoulou from London Greek Radio and Gary Yeghikyan from KCCA
You will have the chance of enjoying the picture exhibition during the interval. Additionally there will be reception for the guests.
Ticket price: £15
Online tickets: komitaslondon.eventbrite.co.uk
Tickets by post: Mrs Narine Petrosyan – tel:07534699623
Website: kcca.uk
Newsletter 18 April 2019:
01 June 2019 – Armenian & Russian Songs
Tickets price is £15 and please contact:
Mrs Nairuhi Petrosyan – tel:07535699623
or Visit https://armrussongs.eventbrite.co.uk
Past Events:
23 March 2019
Tickets price is £15 and please contact:
Mrs Nairuhi Petrosyan – tel:07535699623
or Visit https://bit.ly/2SVk8XH
15 March 2019
On the 15th of March at 7pm Klingen Choir and Cultural Association will be performing in a concert organised by Russian community in the UK and perform Armenian and Russian songs in the heart of Westminster. The program will also include a solo performance of a Russian romance by our conductor-tenor Sipan Olah.
https://www.sjss.org.uk/events/maslenitsa-celebration-concert-london
Dialogue Between Music and Palette (Concert and Exhibition on 11 June 2017)
