President sent a congratulatory message to Michel Legrand on the occasion of his jubilee

President Serzh Sargsyan sent today a congratulatory message to the composer, piano player, and awardee of the Order of Honor of the Republic of Armenia Michel Legrand on the occasion of his 85th birth anniversary, and wished him good health, bliss, and numerous happy artistic moments.

“You are one of the legends of the world music, a great musician who commands great pride and admiration. Your creative fantasies have opened new horizons for the artisitic expressions in the French and world music.

In the country, which bears the sign of intellectual honesty and elegance, you are presenting in a new way human emotions and pain, the eternal mysteries of essence and being.

In Armenia, your art is cherished and anticipated. The Armenian audiences feel a mutual link with your works, personality, and your destiny in general,” reads the congratulatory letter of the President of Armenia.