Armenian Embassy in U.S. and Embassy Series organization on Friday organized a concert and reception dedicated to the 110th anniversary of the famous Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian.

In his speech Armenian Ambassador Tatul Margaryan noted that Khachaturian’s works made Armenian music and culture more recognizable abroad. The composer’s works are of universal significance, the Ambassador added.

Famous Armenian pianist Raffi Besalyan performed excerpts from famous works of Aram Khachaturian as well as works of other Armenian composers.