Armen Babakhanian

Armen Babakhanian

Armen Babakhanian is an Armenian pianist.

He was prized at the Leeds (5th prize) and Van Cliburn (3th prize) competitions. His performance Dmitri Shostakovich's Piano Quintet along with the Takács Quartet at the XIII Paloma O'Shea Competition earnt him the Chamber Music award. These recognitions internationally launched an intense concert career. He's a member of the [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9srEuOXOmQ&feature=related Cadence ensemble] .

On May 26, 2008 Babakhanian was distinguised a Merited Artist of Armenia. Days before he had been awarded the "Strengthening Cultural Ties Between Armenia and Diaspora" Golden Medal from the Ministry of Culture.

References

* [http://www.thepharostrust.org/armen.htm The Pharos Trust]
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