Akhtamar Quartet

Akhtamar, an Armenian legend. The name of the quartet is based on the Armenian pieces by Komitas/Aslamazyan, that the ensemble plays regularly since its foundation, and which became its signature.
Based is Brussels, the Akhtamar Quartet performs all around Europe (Radio France festival in Montpellier, the Concertgebouw in Bruges, MonteLeón Festival in Spain…)
In 2020, the quartet has released its first CD : “légende arménienne”. The Belgian label Cypres Records supports this recording of the miniatures of Komitas and “un quatuor arménien” of Eugenie Alecian (dedicated to the Akhtamar Quartet).

Violins: Coline Alecian & Jennifer Pio
Viola: Ondine Stasyk
Cello: Cyril Simon