Òscar’s work will be performed by the Assonance Ensemble at the Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall, Yerevan

On July 16th, at 7:30 p.m., at Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall the Assonance Ensemble will give the Armenian premiere of Òscar’s Nocturne for piano trio Through the Wound (2008), within the scope of the “Crossroads 2022: Contemporary Music Days” international festival.

Tickets: 098 881717 Online booking: https://bit.ly/3MJ9gEd

About the Ensemble

The Ensemble Assonance was formed in 2017 in Yerevan, Armenia as a unique group primarily aimed at the performance of lesser-known works of contemporary and classical music. The main mission of the ensemble is familiarizing the Armenian audience with the current developments of the international music scene.

About the Festival: Contemporary Music Days Armenia – Crossroads 2022

· 11 July 19:30 |  Arno Babajanyan Philharmony, Yerevan

Lusine Khachikyan, prepared piano

John Cage (1912-1992) – Sonatas and interludes for prepared piano (1946-48)

· 16 July 19:30 |  Arno Babajanyan Philharmony, Yerevan

Ensemble Assonance | Artur Akshelyan, conductor

Judit Varga (b.1979) – Anamorphoses 02 for clarinet, cello and piano (2019)
Oscar Colomina Bosch (b.1977) – Through the Wound for violin, cello and piano
Luciano Berio (1925-2003) – O King for voice and 5 instruments (1968)
Ashot Zohrabyan (b.1945) – An der knaben Elis for voice, clarinet, cello and piano (1994)
Sergey Umroyan (b.1991) – Lockdown for cello solo (2020)
Gianluca Deserti (b.1963) – Nightly flowing along for 6 instruments (2002/2013)

​· 19 September 19:00 |  Komitas Institute-Museum

Hayk Melikyan, piano

Pascal Dusapin (b.1955) – Etude N7 (2001)
Yoshihisa Taira (1937-2005) – Sho-Ro (Campanile) (1993)
Toshio Hosokawa (b.1955) – Mai (2012)
Artur Akshelyan (b.1984) – Where the farthest stars sink down…(2000-21)
Wolfgang Rihm (b.1952) – Auf einem anderen Blatt (2000)
György Kurtág (b.1926) – Splinters, op.6d (1978)
Luis Quintana (b.1988) – Grooves & Whispers (book 1, 2020)
André Boucourechliev (1925-1997) – Orion III (1982)

· 26 September 19:00 |  Arno Babajanyan Philharmony, Yerevan

Ensemble Assonance | Artur Akshelyan, conductor

Dmitri Papageorgiu (b.1965) – In the Vestige of the Present for flute, cello and piano (2009)
Bruno Mantovani (b.1974) – Bug for clarinet solo (1999)
Aram Hovhannisyan (b.1984) – Inter(re)actions for violin, cello and piano (2019)
Toru Takemitsu (1930-1994) – Orion for cello and piano (1994)
Ruben Antonyan (b.1988) – {re}-receiving-{set} for string quartet (2018)
Charles Ives (1874-1954) – The unanswered question for 9 instruments (1908)