ArmInfo.Beeline and Quartet named after composer Edward Mirzoyan have summed up the results of cooperation in 2016. The press-service of the company has told ArmInfo that for the latest season the quarter has performed more than 10 charitable concerts and a number of master classes, among which performances with leading Russian musicians can be mentioned, particularly with Maria Fedotova (flute) for the children of Yerevan Music Boarding School N 13.
In summer 2016 the quarter took active participation in shootings of a documentary film covering life and work of Mirzoyan ordered by the Culture Ministry of Armenia. In November the quarter participated in the "Les Musicales de Baabdath" international music festival in Lebanon, presenting Armenia, and in December 2016 the musicians of the quartet released a single, a long waited cover of "Shushanik" by Mirzoyan. All the funds raised from sale of the single will be directed for treatment of children of Artsakh servicemen.
"Cooperation with Mirozyan's quartet is a vivid example of social responsibility of our company aimed not only at supporting professionalism and interest in classical music but at teaching and cultural development of young generation. Through such projects Beeline aims to make life better and we are glad that due to our support young generation of musicians can develop their talent and intends reach new achievements", CEO of Beeline Armenia Andrey Pyatakhin stated.
"Mirzoyan quarter expresses gratitude to Beeline for assisting us for already the third year and supporting all cultural events especially charitable concerts and master-classes for children from needy families and children of orphanages in Armenia", the musicians of the Quartet noted.
To note, ArmenTel CJSC (Beeline brand) is a member of VimpelCom Group. VimpelCom is one of the world's largest integrated telecommunications services operators providing voice and data services through a range of traditional and broadband mobile and fixed technologies in Russia, Italy, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Algeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Central African Republic and Canada. VimpelCom provides services under the "Beeline", "Kyivstar", "Wind", "Infostrada" "Mobilink", "Leo", "Banglalink", "Telecel", and "Djezzy" brands.