Aznavour Centre
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| Established | 2011 |
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| Location | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Type | Biographical museum |
Charles Aznavour Museum, also known as Maison Charles Aznavour, is a biographical museum in Yerevan, Armenia, opened in 2011. It occupies a five-story building near the top of the Yerevan Cascade and includes an open-air concert hall, as well as Aznavour's apartment and the museum itself.
Overview
French-Armenian singer Charles Aznavour cut the ribbon of the museum at the opening ceremony on October 7, 2011.[1] It was attended by French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.[2]
The exhibition includes Aznavour's discs, albums, books, music awards, posters and photographs.
The museum project began in 2007, funded by the Armenian government. Aznavour’s foundation decorated the interior of the museum.[3]
On June 1, 2017 President Sargsyan attended key handover ceremony of Charles Aznavour house-museum.[4][5]
References
- ^ Երեւանում բացվեց Շառլ Ազնավուրի թանգարանը
- ^ Sarkozy Opens Charles Aznavour Museum in Yerevan Archived November 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Museum of Charles Aznavour opens in Armenia Archived April 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ President Sargsyan attends key handover ceremony of Charles Aznavour house-museum, Armenpress, 2017
- ^ «Ազնավուր» հիմնադրամը շարունակելու է աշխարհահռչակ երգչի բարեգործական գործունեությունը
