Hayk Melikyan is celebrated globally for his extraordinary prowess on the piano, recognized not just for his technical skill but also for his deep emotional connection to the music he brings to life. Born in Armenia, Melikyan has forged a remarkable career that highlights his versatility and dedication to both contemporary and classical music. His rich discography showcases his commitment to Armenian composers, as seen in his focused works such as "Arutiunian: Complete Piano Works" and "Babadjanian: Complete Works for Piano Solo." These collections reflect his deep passion for Armenian culture and music, making him a pivotal figure in bringing Armenian compositions to the forefront of the classical music scene.

A true innovator, Melikyan has explored various themes and contemporary issues through his music, notably with projects like "COVID 19: Diary of the Self-isolated (Live)," which captures the essence of one of the most challenging periods in recent history. His ability to convey complex emotional landscapes through his performances is further exemplified in thematic compilations such as "The Power of ARTsakh (Live)" and "An Armenian Palette," which demonstrate not only his technical expertise but also his profound emotional and cultural sensibility. Through his work with pieces like "Narek Martirosian: Mutations 2019, Pt. 1" and "Pt. 2," Melikyan continues to explore and push the boundaries of piano composition and performance, making him one of the most intriguing and influential contemporary pianists of our time.

Genres

Caucasian Classical Piano

Latest Release

Narek Martirosian: Mutations 2019, Pt. 1

Hayk Melikyan

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released May 20, 2022