Barseg tumanyan biography for kids
World renowned Armenian Bass, Barseg Tumanyan, was born in in Yerevan, Armenia.
Barseg Tumanyan was born in in Yerevan, Armenia.!
Bass
Aug 03
Barseg Tumanyan was born in in Yerevan, Armenia. He graduated from the Komitas State Conservatory in Yerevan under the tutelage of the famous baritone A.
Karapetyan.
He studied at Teatro alla Scala and, later, moved to Moscow to study at the State Conservatory of Music- with the famous Russian bass Y. Nesterenko.
He began his professional career singing at the Yerevan Opera.
By the late 80’s he was a soloist of the Alexandrov ensemble (official army choir of the Russian armed forces) and toured through Russia, America, Canada and Europe.
During this time he was honored at several international competitions including 3rd prize in Hertogenbosch (Amsterdam - ), Gold medal and Jean Donnel prize of Voci Verdiane vocal competition (Busseto - ), 2nd prize at Tchaikovsky competition (Moscow - ), Grand prize in Rio de Janeiro vocal competition (Rio de Janeiro - ).
But it was in participation in a Gala Concert at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, central London,