Composer Jirayr Shahrimanyan to give solo concert in Yerevan

Cafesjian Center for the Arts will host a solo concert by Armenian composer Zhirayr Shahrimanyan at 6:00pm on September 16.

Born in Yerevan to a family of composers, Shahrimanyan received his musical education at the Avet Gabrielyan Music School and later pursued his studies at the Komitas State Conservatory (Professor: M Israelyan).

A laureate of different international and republican awards, the musician composes works in the chamber, choral and vocal genres. His more than 50 musical pieces are popular in the United States, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Holland and other countries. They are also published in many of those states, including Armenia, as well as the United States.