Eduard Topchyan: Some people use Armenian Genocide centennial commemoration to improve their reputation (video)
The repair work of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra building is planned to start in January 2015. Talking to reporters in Yerevan, Ruzan Sirunyan, Director of the State Philharmonic Orchestra, said the renovation was scheduled to start in December but was delayed until January because they had to purchase certain products. The repair work of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra building is planned to start in January 2015. Talking to reporters in Yerevan, Ruzan Sirunyan, Director of the State Philharmonic Orchestra, said the renovation was scheduled to start in December but was delayed until January because they had to purchase certain products. “We shall try to finish the renovation in 2-3 months in order to able to give concerts dedicated to 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide,” she said. Eduard Topchyan, the art director and chief conductor of the Armenian State Philharmonic Orchestra, added in his turn that the orchestra is united. “Musicians do not rest even on Sundays. Our credo is “to play better every day” and I think that we succeed in it,” he said. Mr Topchyan regrets to say that some people make use of commemoration ceremonies dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide to improve their reputation. “I feel sorry for them. We do not face such a problem. Our tours are already planned,” he said.
