Posts Tagged ‘ Armenian duduk ’

Djivan Gasparyan’s Concert in Istanbul Cancelled

Aug 26th, 2010 | Category: Arts & Culture

By Victoria Vardanyan YEREVAN, August 26– A joint statement by one of the most famous Armenian musicians, Armenian duduk player Djivan Gasparyan and Turkish folk singer Yavuz Bingol, revealed that a concert scheduled to be given on September 1 in Istanbul, Turkey was cancelled. According to Hürriyet Daily News, Gasparyan said that the Organizing Committee [...]



Armenia Qualifies for Eurovision Final

May 28th, 2010 | Category: Lead Article

YEREVAN (RFE/RL), May 28–Armenia’s entry in a popular pan-European song contest this year has captured one of ten final spots Thursday night in a tense semifinal also featuring performers from Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia.Russian-Armenian singer Eva Rivas (born Valeria Reshetnikova-Tsaturian) performed an English-language song, “Apricot Stone,” during a Eurovision show in Norwegian capital Oslo. The [...]