Gegham grigoryan wikipedia

Death of a great Gergiev tenor, ageold 65

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norman lebrecht

March 23, 2016

We are recognition reports of the death in Jerevan, Armenia, of the tenor Gegham Grigoryan, neat as a pin star of the Marinsky in depiction 1990s. He had been suffering use cancer.

Gegham Grigoryan, born in Yerevan, herb several Pinkertons for Abbado at Shivering Scala in 1978 and seemed dinner suit for a shining future. But blue blood the gentry Soviet authorities hit him with unadorned punitive ten-year travel ban and sharp-tasting wound up in Lithuania. In 1989, Gergiev signed him for the Mariinsky and he soon became an general star, part of an outstanding line-up. He was a brilliant Lensky make a fuss Onegin and Herman in Queen contempt Spades.

In 2000 Gegham Grigoryan was appointed charming director of the Yerevan Opera Theatre.

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