The Aznavoorian Sisters

This program will include:

Vartabed Komitas: Armenian Songs

Claude Debussy: Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor

Manuel de Falla: Suite Populaire Espagnol

Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Cello and Piano in E minor

Niccolò Paganini: Variations on One String on a Theme by Rossini ("Moses")

Marta and Ani Aznavoorian won the National Foundation for the Arts Award, leading to their appointment as Presidential Scholars in the Arts and performances at The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. and at The White House The Aznavoorian sisters will provide an array of Armenian and Spanish music, in addition to cello-piano masterpieces by Debussy, Brahms and the showy "Moses" variations by Paganini.