Artist Series Concerts: Aznavoorian Sisters
Ani Aznavoorian, cello and Marta Aznavoorian, piano
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 • 7:30 pm
First Congregational United Church of Christ, 1031 S Euclid Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34237
Virtuoso performers of Armenian and classical repertoire, Ani and Marta Aznavoorian made their first public performance at the ages of 4 and 8. First prize winners in the Illinois Bell Young Performers Competition, they performed live with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on PBS and went on to win the National Foundation for the Arts Award, leading to their appointment as Presidential Scholars in the Arts. They have performed at the White House, Kennedy Center, and Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall and tour internationally. This program includes Robert Schumann’s Piano Quintet with violinists Daniel Jordan and Shawn Weil, and violist Philip Payton. Single ticket: $43 and $63 (VIP seating) at ArtistSeriesConcerts.org or (941) 306-1202. Artists sponsored by Charles and Charlotte Perret.