

World Classical Music
The show presents the masterpieces of classics in performance of distinguished musicians, as well as provides comprehensive information about the lives and works of composers and performers, their role and influence on further development of classical music.


The Girl and the Death
This episode is dedicated to the untimely departed talented French violinist Ginette Neveu, who during the 30 years of her life managed to conquer the heights of art, to win the “crown” of the Wieniawski international competition, to capture the hearts of thousands of music lovers, and finally, to defeat death.


All Roads Lead to Rome
This episode briefly outlines the stages of the historical path of Italian musical art and presents its pre-determining influence on classical music.


Pioneer of Piano Art
This episode is dedicated to the prolific activity of the pianist, composer, pedagogue, Honored Figure of Arts, Professor Georgi Saradjev.


The "Phenomenon" of Johannes Brahms
The author of the program outlines the creative image of the composer, analyzes his mindset, creative method, and means of expression, and explains his mission.


Tigran Mansuryan "I Confess with Faith"
The episode comprehensively and thoroughly analyzes the form and content of this work. It also considers it from the aspect of number symbolism and the rule of "Golden ratio."


József Szigeti
The episode is dedicated to the art of the famous Hungarian violinist József Szigeti. "I remember the awesome impression I got from Szigeti's playing," said Aram Khachaturian.


The Hebrides Overture by Felix Mendelssohn
This episode presents “Hebrides” as a strong response to the composer's impressions from his trip to Scotland, and as a masterpiece for which the great Brahms was ready to give all his creative legacy.


Chopin, Rain and Tears
Based on Chopin's Piano Prelude No. 15, this episode touches upon a wide range of issues related to the content of program music and the interpretation of associative links.


Brahms, Piano Concerto No. 1
This episode presents the 1st Concerto by Brahms as a “hidden Symphony” (according to Schumann), where one can hear the distant echoes of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.


Niccolo Paganini
"Where our reason ends, there Paganini begins" (Giacomo Meyerbeer). This episode of the program sheds light on the mystery of the power of Paganini's art, to characterize which Goethe used the term “demonism” for the first time.


Emperor Concerto
This is how Beethoven's Concerto No. 5 for Piano and Orchestra is named because of its monumentality, grandeur and victorious pathos. This episode of the program begins with a historical excursion, then presents an analysis of the structure and content of the concerto.


Wilhelm Furtwängler (Part II)
The episode presents the apologists of "authentic performance," who, playing ancient instruments in the ancient style, manner and other traditions, try to reproduce the music of the past as it sounded in its time.


Wilhelm Furtwängler (Part I)
The first part of the episode presents the article “Thoughts on the Performance of Ancient Music” by German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, who expresses and substantiates his distrust toward the authentic, real and “documented” reproduction of the music of the past.


The Dialogue of Centuries
This episode sheds light on six Bach fugues arranged by Mozart for string quartet and complemented with Adagios.


Lusine, Like the Angel of Zvartnots
The episode is dedicated to the great singer Lusine Zakaryan. It presents the singer's image outlined in the memories of Daniel Yerazhisht.


Nature and Art (Part II)
Star Quartet: This episode analyzes the form and content of Beethoven's Quartet No. 8 and explains nature's reflection in the mirror of music.


Nature and Art (Part I)
The Star-Light Sky is Above: This episode explains issues of harmony between nature and art.


The Worthy Heir
This episode is dedicated to the art of violinist Eduard Tadevosyan, Head of Komitas National Quartet, RA People's Artist, laureate of international competitions.


Komitas and the Armenian National Identity (Part III)
The third program dedicated to Komitas presents the final period of the composer's life.


Komitas and the Armenian National Identity (Part II)
The second part of this episode is dedicated to Komitas's mission. In the most crucial period of Armenian existence, he made his life goal to save and polyphonize the Armenian folk songs and to establish the Armenian national school of composers.