Astrig Siranossian Explained
Astrig Siranossian (born 19 December 1988) is a French cellist.
Biography
In 2015, she was invited to spend three years as an artist in residence at the Chapelle Musicale Reine Elisabeth in Waterloo,[1] as well as for the Singer-Polignac Foundation.
She has performed at the Philharmonie de Paris, Musikverein in Vienna, KKL Luzern, Basel Casino, Dijon Opera, Flagey in Brussels, Teatro Colón Buenos Aires, Kennedy Center Washington.[2]
Here recordings have been mentioned in mainstream media.[3] Recordings made in 2018 for the Claves Records label include concertos from A. Khachaturyan and K. Penderecki and received 5 diapasons, 5 Classica stars as well as the Clef du mois ResMusica Award.[4]
In 2016, she released an album dedicated to F. Poulenc, G. Faure and Komitas accompanied by pianist Theo Fouchenneret.[5]
She plays a Ruggieri cello from 1676, loaned by the Boubo Music Foundation from Switzerland.[6]
Awards
- 1998: Royaume de la Musique First Prize
- 2012: Winner of the Antonio Janigros Music Contest
- 2013: Winner of the Banque Populaire Foundation Contest
- 2013: 1st Prize and special prizes at the K. Penderecki Contest
- 2014: Kiefer Hablitzel Prize
- 2016: Musica Prize
- 2017: Coup de cœur by the Belgian Television
Discography
- 2012: Celli Monighetti/ LCMS 1202
- 2016: Poulenc, Fauré, Komitas; Théo Fouchenneret/Claves Records 1604
- 2018: F. Schubert/Evidence
- 2018: Cello Concerto Khachaturyan, Penderecki; Sinfonia Varsovia, Adam Klocek/Claves Records 1802
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Soloists 15/16 Chapelle Musicale Reine Elisabeth. musicchapel.org. French. 2018-09-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20181007031550/http://musicchapel.org/soloists-1516/. 2018-10-07. dead.
- Web site: Biography • Astrig Siranossian. Astrig Siranossian - official website.
- Web site: Sélection albums : Astrig Siranossian, Kathrine Windfeld, Orquesta Akokan…. April 6, 2018. Le Monde.fr. French.
- Web site: (2018) Khachaturian & Penderecki Cello Concertos - Astrig Siranossian, Cello. Claves Records. French.
- Web site: Poulenc, Fauré, Komitas sous l'archet d'Astrig Siranossian « À Emporter « ResMusica. www.resmusica.com. 8 April 2016 . French.
- Web site: Astrig Siranossian, 25, on obtaining her Francesco Ruggieri cello. 2014-03-25. The Strad.
