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Hrachya Avanesyan, Violin

Hrachya Avanesyan is an Armenian violinist considered one of the most inspiring artists of his generation. He won first prize at the Yehudi Menuhin Competition in 2006 as a teenager and the Carl Nielsen Competition in 2008. He has since made acclaimed debuts with numerous orchestras around the world and performed in prestigious concert halls. His recordings include violin concertos by Vieuxtemps and solo works by Dvorak. Born in Armenia in 1986, he studied at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels with Igor Oistrakh and continues studying with Augustin Dumay at the Queen Elisabeth College of Music in Belgium.

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Hrachya Avanesyan, Violin

Hrachya Avanesyan is an Armenian violinist considered one of the most inspiring artists of his generation. He won first prize at the Yehudi Menuhin Competition in 2006 as a teenager and the Carl Nielsen Competition in 2008. He has since made acclaimed debuts with numerous orchestras around the world and performed in prestigious concert halls. His recordings include violin concertos by Vieuxtemps and solo works by Dvorak. Born in Armenia in 1986, he studied at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels with Igor Oistrakh and continues studying with Augustin Dumay at the Queen Elisabeth College of Music in Belgium.

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Nordic Artists Management / Denmark nordicartistsmanagement.

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Christian IX's gade 2, 5. TH / DK-1111 Copenhagen / Phone +45 4449 2900 / VAT No. 29 51 41 43
HRACHYA AVANESYAN, VIOLIN
Hrachya Avanesyan is considered as one of the most inspiring artists of his
generation. In April 2006, when he was a teenager, he won the first prize at
the Yehudi Menuhin Competition. In 2008 his talent was recognized once
more in the musical world, when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen
Competition in Denmark.
During the last years Hrachya Avanesyan has made acclaimed debuts with
orchestras such as Belgian National Orchestra with W. Weller in Brussels,
London Chamber Orchestra with C. Warren-Green in London, Tokyo
Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra with E. Inbal, National Orchestra of
Lille with Joji Hattori, Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie with P.
Goodwin, BBC National Orchestra of Wales and P. Watkins in Cardiff,
Gulbenkian Orchestra with J. Carniero, Lisbon Metropolinan Orchestra,
Odense Symphony with A. Vedernikov, South Jutland Symphony with
Joshua Weilerstein, Lige Philharmonic with P. Davin, Belgrade
Philharmonic with Daniel Raiskin, Orchestra Sinfonia Varsovia and Danish
National Symphony Orchestra in Copenhagen with M. Soustrot.
Avanesyan has given concerts in prestigious venues like the Wigmore hall
in London, Salle Gaveau and Thatre des Chapms Elyses in Paris, Santury
hall in Tokyo, Moscow Kremlin's Grand Hall, Danish Radio Concert Hall
in Copenhagen, National Auditorium in Madrid and the Palais des Beaux-
Art in Brussels.
Highlights have been appearances in David's Hall, Cardiff with the BBC
National Orchestra of Wales, where he shared the stage with Joshua Bell
and Maxim Vengerov, in Wigmore Hall where he debuted with the
American pianist Ashley Wass and numerous recitals at the Montpellier
Festival, Menton Festival and Strasbourg Music Festival in memory of
Yehudi Menuhin.
Avanesyan has toured extensively in Scandinavia with pianist Marianna
Shirinyan and appeared with the Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie,
Arthur Rubinstein Philharmonic Orchestra, debut with the Tokyo
Symphony Orchestra and a recital tour in Japan. In 2012 he performed as
soloist with Aarhus Symphony Orchestra and Copenhagen Philharmonic for
the first time, and next season will see his return to South Jutland
Symphony Orchestra.
His first cd with Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto no. 2 was released in summer
2010 in a box with all Vieuxtemps' concerti with the Lige Philharmonic
Orchestra and Patrick Davin. Avanesyan's first solo cd with music by
Dvorak was released in October 2011 with Sinfonia Varsovia and Augustin
Nordic Artists Management / Denmark nordicartistsmanagement.com
Christian IX's gade 2, 5. TH / DK-1111 Copenhagen / Phone +45 4449 2900 / VAT No. 29 51 41 43
Dumay.
Born in Armenia in 1986, Hrachya Avanesyan moved to Belgium with his
family at the age of 16 and is now settled there.
From 2003-2008 he has studied at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels in
the class of Igor Oistrakh, son and the pupil of legendary David Oistrakh.
From 2007 he is studying at the Queen Elisabeth College of music in
Belgium with Augustin Dumay.
Hrachya Avanesyan plays on the violin of Antonio Stradivarius "Piatti"
from 1717.

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