FAMOUS GEORGI ISAHAKYAN VISITED YEREVAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Armenian famous conductor Georgi Isahakyan, who is currently in Armenia to stage “Almast” opera by Alexander Spendiaryan, had a meeting with the students. “I am happy to be in my home land again. I am an Armenia in my roots and soul, and I could not ignore this chance of visiting the University. Besides, the University is something special and sweet for me, because my father and mother taught here,” said the conductor. Georgi Isahakan told the students about his life, shared some biographical details and then remembered about his creative work and the path he passed. G. Isahakyan was born and got education in Yerevan. The conductor has staged numerous world wide famous operas during his career – “Anush” (A. Tigranyan), “Three Faces of Love” (S. Prokofev), “Pikovaya Dama” (P. Chaikovski), “Othello” (G. Verdi), “Bohemia” (G. Puccini), etc.