- Gevorg Sargsyan
Gevorg Sargsyan (born
October 5 ,1981 ) is anArmenia n conductor.Winner of
Sir Georg Solti Foundation grant-award for 2006,Fact|date=June 2008 Gevorg Sargsyan is one of the youngest and most renowned Armenian conductors.Born in
Yerevan , Armenia he made his first steps as a musician as a cellist. In 1999, Gevorg Sargsyan, [www.conductor.am] as an exceptional case has entered in Orchestral Conducting Department of Yerevan Komitas State Musical Conservatory (prof. Yuri Davtyan).Being 18 years old on 1st year of studying Gevorg shows himself as a progressive student and has been selected by the rectorat of Yerevan State Conservatory to fell the position of music director and conductor of Conservatory's Symphonic Orchestra. Further, in 2002-2003 Gevorg continued study at the
Konservatorium Wien (Austria) with prof. Maximillian Cencic, later participated on conducting Master course with prof.Dominique Rouits (Paris Conservatory ) inItaly .Since 2002 Maestro Sargsyan is a honorable conductor of Yerevan Youth Chamber Orchestra. Has a close collaboration with ensemble "AUS-5", premiering mainly contemporary music. In 2005, maestro Sargsyan has got a position of assistant director and conductor of the Armenian National Academic Opera & Ballet Theatre. [www.opera.am]
Maestro’s teaching activity includes lessons at the State Conservatory of Armenia, masterclass of orchestral conducting in Valencia, Spain [www.jossv.org] and teaching cello as well.
Gevorg Sargsyan is a “Master Class” labeled artist of the Armenian Music Center [www.armenianmusiccenter.com] , a leading company in Armenia of producing CDs & DVDs. Recordings of classical masterpieces made by Gevorg Sargsyan are inherent part of Armenian Music Center’s productions. In 2007, his name was included in the web-directory of 1000 Armenian Famous Persons [www.persons.am] .
Have performed with numerous concerts in Armenia and overseas.Many musical critics and professionals describes Gevorg Sargsyan as a very young but uniquily gifted and promising conductor in the music world of our time.
References
External links
* [http://www.conductor.am www.conductor.am - Official Website of Gevorg Sargsyan]
* [http://www.jfartists.com James Fox Artists Management, NY, USA]
* [http://www.artistnation.org/artist-668.php ArtistNation.org]
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