Spring Lecture Series: KOMITAS 150. Artur Shahnazaryan, Komitas. Lecture 1

April 18, 2019

The Spring Lecture Series of the Cafesjian Center for the Arts took place on April 18 and 25 at the Special Events Auditorium.

This year, the title of the Series is "KOMITAS 150," as 2019 marks the 150th Anniversary of great Komitas. UNESCO included his anniversary in the 2018-2019 Calendar of Famous People and Important Events.

The first lecture was delivered by composer and musicologist Artur Shahnazaryan on April 18, 2019, titled "Komitas."

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