MosJan Posted April 23, 2003 Report Share Posted April 23, 2003 Violin Virtuoso Samvel Yervinian is now playing in Yanni’s orchestra Samvel is the second Armenian Violin player in Yannis orchestra, Armen Movsisyan has been playing in orchestra for some time now. http://yanni.com/_img/tour_samvelyervinyan.jpgSAMVEL SAMVEL YERVINYANA native of Armenia, Samvel began studying music at the Spenderian Music School under Maestro Armen Minasian. He won nearly every competition he entered, and has been a soloist since the age of 14. He’s performed all over the world - Paris, Berlin, London, Rio, Sydney and L.A. He’s extremely well known within the Armenian culture, and has been featured on PARS worldwide television broadcasting. Samvel is also a composer, and has released a total of eight CDs. He’s an extremely versatile musician, able to play any type of music from classical to rap. He picks up all of these with equal ease, which makes him a natural addition to Yanni’s compositions and performances. http://www.armenmovsessian.com/images/armen.jpg ARMEN MOVSESSIANhttp://www.armenmovsessian.comArmen is a native of Armenia, where his formal training began as a child. He received his high school diploma from the Tchaikovsky School of Music for the musically gifted, and he earned his B.A. and Master’s from the Yerevan Conservatory N.A. Komitas in Yerevan, Armenia. He was one of only fifty-four violinists worldwide who were invited to compete in the International Competition of Violinists in Indianapolis in 1990, which marked his decision to move to the United States. Since then he’s continued to add to his already impressive resume. He was Concertmaster for the Panama National Symphony in Panama City, Panama, and for the New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra, and was an instructor of Violin, Viola, and Chamber Music at Clark University in Massachusetts and an instructor of Violin at the prestigious Longy School of Music, also in Massachusetts. This is Armen’s first tour with Yanni. ond also my good frend Pedro http://yanni.com/_img/tour_pedroeustache.jpgPEDRO EUSTACHE, FLUTE AND WOODWINDS Pedro was born in Venezuela, and has an extensive education in music. He plays an astounding 600 instruments and has studied classical music in Paris, jazz in America, as well as Indian classical and Armenian music. Pedro has recorded with such artists as Alex Acuna, Shakira, Pandit Ravi Shankar, Don Henley, Brenda Russel, and many, many others. Besides with Yanni, he’s performed as a soloist with the California Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, and the Prague Symphony Orchestra, among many others. He’s done an impressive number of studio sessions as a flute/woodwinds multi-instrumentalist for movies, TV, and commercial jingles, and has numerous professional endorsements. He’s been with Yanni since 1995, and was a featured soloist in both the Yanni, Live At Royal Albert Hall and Tribute videos. Website: pedroflute.com Yanni has released the schedule for the first leg of his 2003/4 World Tour. The tour will kick off in Las Vegas on March 1st, and encompasses more than 50 cities throughout North America. Tickets go on sale for most cities on December 9th, and will be available from Ticketmaster® or other outlets. http://www.giantmerchandising.com/yanni/main/images/main.gif April 25 Houston, TX Compaq Center April 26 Bossier City, LA Century Tel Center April 27 Austin, TX Frank Erwin Center April 29 Phoenix, AZ Dodge Theatre April 30 Phoenix, AZ Dodge Theatre May 2 San Diego, CA Cox Arena May 3 Anaheim, CA Arrowhead Pond May 4 Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl May 6 Fresno, CA. Selland Arena May 8 Sacramento, CA. Arco Arena May 9 Oakland, CA The Arena May 10 San Jose, CA HP Pavilion May 11 Reno, NV Lawlor Events Centre May 13 Salt Lake City, UT Delta Center May 15 Spokane, WA Spokane Arena May 16 Portland, OR Rose Garden May 17 Vancouver, Canada GM Place May 18 Seattle, WA Key Arena May 21 Denver, CO Pepsi Center May 22 Colorado Springs, CO World Arena May 28 Green Bay, WI Resch Center May 29 Milwaukee, WI. Bradley Center May 30 St. Paul, MN Xcel Energy Center May 31 Madison, WI Alliant Energy Center June 1 St. Louis, MO Savvis Center http://yanni.com/_img/gallery/image14.jpg need more info stop by at www.yanni.com YAsoooooooo Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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