HOVHANNES NAZARYAN - TENOR

Born in 1973 in Armenia . In 1991 to 1995 studied at Romanos Melikian Music College , vocal department, the class of Vladimir Khachatryan. In 1996-2001 studied at the Yerevan State Conservatory, vocal department with Professor Sergey Danelian. In 1999 got the First Prize at Avetik Isahakian National Vocal Competition. In 2005 he got Gran Prix at the International Vocal Competition. (N.Korea).

From 2001 to 2006 a soloist of Armenian National Opera. In 2001 did a concert performance of Radames “Aida” by G. Verdi with Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Artistic Director and Principle Conductor Eduard Topchian, in 2002 performed the part Polion in “Norma” by V. Bellin with the Armenian National Opera conducted by Karen Durgaryan.

Continued education in 2006-2007 at the Accademia Internazionale di Canto “Mario Del Monaco-Renata Tebaldi” citta’ di Pesaro with Artistic Diretor Maestro Mario Melani ( Italy ).

His recent repertoire includes:

V. Bellini “Norma” (Polion)
G. Verdi “Aida” (Radames), “Il Trovatore” (Manrico)
G. Puccini “Tosca” (Cavaradossi), “Turandot” (Calaf), “Madama Buterfly” (Pinkerton) , “Bohème”(Rodolfo), Manon (de Griex)
G. Bizet “Carmen” (Don Joze)
R. Leoncavallo “I Pagliacci” (Canio)
P. Tchaikovsky “Iolanta (Prince Vodemon), “Queen of Spades” (Herman)
S. Rakhmaninov “Aleko” (Young Gipsy)
A. Tigranyan “Anoush” (Saro)
G. Donizetti “L’Elisir d’amore” (Nemorino)