| Armenian State Symphony Orchestra | |
|---|---|
| Orchestra | |
| Former name | State Youth Orchestra of Armenia |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Website | armsymphony |
The Armenian State Symphony Orchestra (ASSO) is the national symphony orchestra of Armenia, founded by Armenian conductor Sergey Smbatyan in 2005, as the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia.[1][2] It became the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra in 2018. As of 2020, Smbatyan remains the orchestra's artistic director and principal conductor.[2]
In 2019–20, the orchestra's artist-in-residence is the violinist Maxim Vengerov and their composer-in-residence is Alexey Shor.[3]
References
- ↑ "Armenian State Symphony Orchestra". I Am A World. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- 1 2 "Armenian State Symphony Orchestra". Only Stage. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ↑ "Armenian State Symphony Orchestra". Barbican Centre. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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