The concert of Kousan Chamber Choir took place on Monday, July 3, 2017 at 8: 30pm under the patronage of Prelate of the Armenian Prelacy of Lebanon Fr. Shahe Panossian. The concert, organized by the Regional Executive Board of Hamazkayin Lebanon, took place at St. Vartan Church. Krikor Allozian conducted the concert and Hasmik Gasparian accompanied it.
The music lovers attended the concert and enjoyed the choir's enriched repertoire consisting of unique musical pieces of Armenian spiritual and folk treasures and other musical creations for more than one hour.
The program began with Khorhurd Khorin by Gomidas, performed by soloist Garo Keleshian. Raffi Ayvazian sang divine Badarak by Gomidas, the choir performed Magar Yegmalian’s Only Holy, and soloist Shoghik Torosian performed Amen, Holy Father. After the fantastic performance of Parsegh Ganachian's Yeraz and Dzidzernak, the Lebanese audience for the first time enjoyed V. Begoyan’s Sandi Yergy by Garine Antranikyan, Maral Shannakian, and Siran Ardzrouni. Then, beautiful interpretations of Gara Murza Aghchi Du Sirun, Alagyaz Bardzr Degh a, Kezi Mernim and Lepho were performed.