An Afternoon of Virtuosic Solo Piano Works

Western Slope Concert Series is proud to present the highly-anticipated return of the extraordinary Russian-Armenian pianist, Anna Arzumanyan. On this special occasion, Anna will take the stage for a captivating recital, showcasing her unparalleled talent and masterful command of the instrument. Her accolades as an international concert pianist and her mastery of the piano have firmly placed her among the elite performers of her generation. Classical music enthusiasts, prepare yourselves for an enthralling journey.

BIOGRAPHY

Russian-Armenian pianist Anna Arzumanyan made her debut at age 9 in Sochi, Russia. A student of Erna Savchenko and Svetlana Medvedskay, Ms. Arzumanyan competed and performed, appearing as a soloist with the Belorussian State Orchestra, the Rostov Philharmonic, the Sochi Symphony Orchestra, and as a soloist at festivals throughout Eastern Europe. At a young age Ms. Arzumanyan was selected for sponsorship by the prestigious New Name Foundation. With their support, she performed frequently across the Soviet Union and participated in masterclasses and performances at the Moscow Conservatory. Ms. Arzumanyan went on to perform as a soloist in France and Belgium. Before emigrating to the United States, she received her Masters degrees in piano performance and chamber music performance from the Yerevan State Conservatory, where she studied with Alexander Gourgenov. Shortly after her arrival in Colorado, Ms. Arzumanyan became a frequent collaborator with the Moscow String Quartet. In her years as a Coloradan, Ms. Arzumanyan has established herself as a regular chamber player, teacher, and performer.