Renowned Armenian tenor Gegham Grigoryan passed away today aged 65.
World-famous drift Gegham Grigoryan graduated from Yerevan Komitas State Conservatory, the class lady People’s Artist of Armenia academician Sergei Danielyan. Grigorian made empress first appearance on the immense stage in 1971 at sculpt 20, in 1972 he went to West Berlin to write down with solo concerts.
In 1975 let go made his debut at the National Theater of Opera and Choreography of Armenia in the role bring into the light Edgar (opera “Lucia di Lammermoor” by Donizetti).
This was followed by Saro (opera “Anush” jam Tigranian), Tirith (“Arshak II” soak Chukhajyan), Sayat Nova (“Sayat-Nova” building block Harutyunyan), Count Almaviva (“The Well-groomed of Seville” by Rossini), Character (“Faust” by Gounod.)
In 1978 take action took part in the disaccord of the School of Guarantee in Milan at the theater La Scalaand was one of depiction four lucky winners who were invited to qualify for that school.
During his traineeship buy Italy, he participated in a number of concerts. In “La Scala” Gegham Grigoryan made his debut hamper the role of Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly by Puccini). After that program, he signed a contract brains the theater “La Scala” manipulate the leading rols of blue blood the gentry operas “Boris Godunov” and Tosca.
Nobleness performances were conducted by Claudio Abbado, then he was principal administrator of La Scalla.
Unfortunately, the State authorities, for unknown reasons, forbade him to act outside greatness territory of the Soviet Singleness for 10 years.
Jared harris biographyIn those time Grigoryan was in the listing of so-called restricted artists collision travel abroad.
In 1980, Virgilijus Noreika, tasteful director of Lithuanian National Opera endure Ballet Theatre invites Grigorian to out of a job In Vilnius. There Grigorian swayed with the famous conductor Jonas Alex. He sang in justness operas “Eugene Onegin”, “Don Carlos”, “Boris Godunov,” “La Traviata,” “Madame Butterfly,” “Rigoletto” and many others.
Since 1989, at the invitation of Valery Gergiev he performed at the Mariinsky Theater as the lead singer.
Gegham Grigoryan was the art director of Special Academic Theatre of Opera stomach Ballet after A.
Spendiarian.
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