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Harmonizing Cultures: Melodies of the Violin Bridge China and Armenia

CGTN

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May 1 saw commemorations for the world-renowned Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian, who passed away on this day in 1978.

Known for his captivating compositions that fuse Armenian folk melodies with contemporary orchestral arrangements, Khachaturian left an indelible mark in the world of classical music.

Earlier, the Aram Khachaturian Cultural Foundation hosted an international violin competition in Beijing, the first time that the competition was held outside of Armenia. Talented violinists from around the world showcased their skills, accompanied by the renowned Armenian State Symphony Orchestra.

Who claimed the ultimate championship? Follow CGTN and find out more.

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