On the joint initiative of the Ministry of Culture, Youth Affairs and Tourism of Artsakh Republic and ''Hamazkayin'' Armenian Educational and Cultural Union, the concert-conference of French-Armenian mezzo-soprano singer Mariam Sarkissian took place in Stepanakert.
French-Armenian singer Mariam Sarkissian performed in Artsakh for the first time
STEPANAKERT, OCTOBER 26, ARTSAKHPRESS: Works of Armenian and foreign composers were performed at the concert.
In an interview with ''Artsakhpress'', Mariam Sarkissian said that it is her first visit to Artsakh and she is impressed with Artsakh and the Artsakh audience.
In an interview with ''Artsakhpress'', Mariam Sarkissian said that it is her first visit to Artsakh and she is impressed with Artsakh and the Artsakh audience.
M. Sarkissian noted that she attaches great importance to working with young singers of Artsakh, sharing experience with them.
Talking about her career, she mentioned that she has graduated from the well-known Parisian ''Schola Cantorum'' and the ''Ecole Normale de Musique'' Conservatoires.
"In 2014, at the famous British ''Gramophone Magazin'' competition, I was awarded with the title of ''The Distinguished Master of Romance".She informed that she performed at famous vocal platforms in Europe, and America. In 2015 for releasing ''Tristesse des choses CD Académie du Disque Lyrique "French Academy awarded her with the ''Golden Orpheus'' prize.
Artsakh Minister of Culture, Youth Affairs and Tourism,Lernik Hovhannisyan, Artsakh Foreign Minister,Masis Mayilyan, art lovers and others were present at the event.
