Anush Nikoghosyan

Born in Yerevan, Anush Nikoghosyan studied with distinguished teacher of Armenia Petros Haykazian. Currently Nikoghosyan studies at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München (class of Prof. Christoph Poppen), with parallel classes in Yerevan with Eduard Topchjan. Since 2014, Nikoghosyan has attended master-classes with violinist Professor Julia Fischer.

From 2001-05 Nikoghosyan was a scholarship holder of Vladimir Spivakov International Fund. Anush has participated in international festivals held in the Czech Republic, the Netherlands (Middelburg), Lithuania (Kaunas) and Russia (Moscow).

As a soloist, Nikoghosyan has appeared with Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, the Armenian Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kaerntner Sinfonieorchester, Kurpfaelzisches kammerorchester Mannheim, the Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, the Kaunas Chamber Orchestra, the Armenian Chamber Players, Ural Philharmonic Orchestra, Lithuanian National Philharmonic Orchestra and other orchestras under the baton of Eduard Topchjan, Dmitri Liss, Leos Svarovsky, Pavel Berman, Alexander Treger, Emmanuel Siffert, Markus Bosch, Ernest Hoetzl and other conductors.

Nikoghosyan has won prizes at numerous international violin competitions, in 2010 Nikoghosyan became the 1st prize winner of the “International Kaerntner Sparkasse Woerthersee” competition (Austria). In July 2011, Anush was invited to feature at the “Pacific Music Festival Sapporo” (Japan) as a soloist under famous Maestro Fabio Luisi.

Anush Nikoghosyan has toured Armenia, Lithuania, Russia, England, U.A.E., France, Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia and Austria. Nikohosyan performs works by contemporary composers, among them: Mansurian, Yerkanian, Dott, Penderecki, Zakaryan, Israelyan, Chaushian and others.

Since 2013 Anush Nikoghosyan plays Jean-Baptiste Guadagnini violin (Milan, 1753).