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Serenade Chamber Orchestra was founded in
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in 1991. Since 1992 the orchestra has toured extensively to
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. Under the leadership of its artistic director
Eduard Topchjan Eduard Topchjan (; born in Yerevan) is an Armenian conductor, the principal conductor and artistic director of the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra. Biography Topchjan studied violin at the Yerevan Komitas Conservatory and went on to study conduc ...
the ensemble won the 1st Prize at the Valentino Bucchi International Competition in
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(1995). Prior to that, the orchestra topped the contester's list at the competition in the Valzoda,
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. The orchestra has released 6 CD's with the pieces of
Arnold Schoenberg Arnold Schoenberg or Schönberg (13 September 187413 July 1951) was an Austrian and American composer, music theorist, teacher and writer. He was among the first Modernism (music), modernists who transformed the practice of harmony in 20th-centu ...
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Vivaldi Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, impresario of Baroque music and Roman Catholic priest. Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lif ...
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Edvard Mirzoyan Edvard Mik'aeli Mirzoyan (; May 12, 1921 – October 5, 2012) was an Armenians, Armenian composer. Edvard Mirzoyan was born in Gori, Georgia, Gori, Georgia (country), Georgia. He called himself an atheist, but added, "There is only one planet on ...
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