Armenia government adopts decision on events commemorating Armenian Genocide on April 23-24

During today’s session, the Armenian government decided to properly hold the events commemorating the 106^th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

Based on the decision, a series of events commemorating the victims of the Armenian Genocide will be held, and the events will be broadcast on Armenian Public Television.

On April 23 at 10:30 p.m., after the torch-lit march, the Armenian National Philharmonic Orchestra and the State Academic Choir of Armenia, as well as guest soloists from Armenia and abroad will perform Verdi’s Requiem at Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex.

At 12 a.m. on April 24, under the direction of guest conductor Iradyan from Germany, the State Chamber Choir of Armenia and Hover State Chamber Choir will perform Mozart’s Requiem at Komitas Chamber Music Hall.

The commemoration events will end with a performance of Mansurian’s Requiem by the Armenian National Symphonic Orchestra, the State Chamber Choir of Armenia and Yerevan State Chamber Choir on April 24 at 19:15 at Karen Demirchyan Sport and Concert Complex.