Astrig Siranossian
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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
